List of Protestant missionaries in India

Early missionaries

• Thomas the Apostle.^[1][2]
• Saint Bartholomew
• St. Francis Xavier.
• Roberto de Nobili.
• Edward H Noel. (Founder of Noel Memorial Schools in Kerala, India.)

Protestant missionaries

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William Carey

Background Christianity Thomas the Apostle Pantaenus Protestantism Indian history Missions timeline Christianity in India

People Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg Joshua Marshman William Ward Alexander Duff Anthony Norris Groves V.Nagel Henry Martyn John Hyde Amy Carmichael E. Stanley Jones Luther Rice James Mills Thoburn The Scudders more missionaries

Works Serampore College Scottish Church College Wilson College Madras Christian College St. Stephen's College Gossner Theological College

Missionary agencies London Missionary Society Church Missionary Society Baptist Missionary Society Scottish General Assembly American Board

Pivotal events Indian Rebellion of 1857 Indian Republic Interactions with Ayyavazhi

Indian Protestants Bakht Singh Krishna Mohan Banerjee Pandita Ramabai Sadhu Sundar Singh Jashwant Rao Chitambar Victor Premasagar Y. D. Tiwari P. C. John This box: view · talk · edit Christianity in India portal

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These include:

• Paul Olaf Bodding.
• Paul Wilson Brand.
• Dame Edith Mary Brown.
• William Carey.
• Amy Carmichael.
• Alexander Crawford - first presbyterian missionary to India (1823-29)
• Alexander Duff.
• James Glasgow (1805-90) - early missionary from the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. (1841-1864)See: PRONI files.
• Alexander Kerr - early missionary from the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. (1841-184?)
• Anthony Norris Groves.
• Lyman Jewett
• James Long
• Dr Johannes Maas founder, Worldwide Faith Missions
• Carl Caeser Menge (1811 - 1885), Missionary in Nasik
• John Philippp Menge (1815 - 1878), Missionary in Gorakhpur
• John Christian Frederick Heyer.
• John Nelson Hyde.
• Samuel H. Kellogg, translator of Hindi Bible
• Joshua Marshman.
• Henry Martyn.
• Donald McGavran.
• V. Nagel
• George Uglow Pope.
• Ida S. Scudder.
• Lars Olsen Skrefsrud.
• Graham Staines.
• Alfred Sturge.
• William Ward [1]
• Rev. C T E Rhenius - First CMS Missionary
• Sister Joyce M Woollard
• E. Stanley Jones
• Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg

See also

• List of Roman Catholic missionaries in India
• Mission (Christian)
• Christianity in India

References

1. ^ Klijn, A.F.J. (2003). The Acts of Thomas: Introduction, Text, and Commentary. Brill Academic Publishers. ISBN 978-9004129375.
2. ^ This is currently under question by Pope Benedict XVI and the Vatican. See Thomas's visit under doubt-India-The Times of India

Further reading

• In the Shadow of the Mahatma: Bishop V. S. Azariah and the Travails of Christianity in British India by Susan Billington Harper.

External links

• Mission India
• Joshua Project India
• Literary Contributions of Select List of Tamil Scholars from Overseas