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|name=Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School
| name = Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School
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| established = {{start date and age|1926}}
|established=1926
| type = Propaedeutic institute
|type=Propaedeutic institute
| president = Bishop [[B. Suneel Bhanu]]
|president=Bishop [[B. Suneel Bhanu]]
| principal = Rev. B. Subhashini
|principal=Rev. B. Subhashini
| students =  
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| city = [[Rajahmundry]]
|city=[[Rajahmundry]]
| state = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
|district=[[East Godavari]]
| country = [[India]]
|state=[[Andhra Pradesh]]
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|country=[[India]]
| address = Luthergiri, [[Rajahmundry]], [[East Godavari District]], Andhra Pradesh 533 105, [[India]]
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| campus = Rural
|address         = Luthergiri, [[Rajahmundry]], [[East Godavari District]], Andhra Pradesh 533 105, [[India]]
| affiliations = [[Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church]]
|campus=Rural
| website =  
|telephone=
| footnotes = Data as of November 2008
|affiliations=[[Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church]]
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'''Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School''' (CSMBTS) was started on 8 July 1926<ref name=Subbamma>B. V. Subbamma (Ed.), History of Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School, Rajahmundry, 1961.</ref> in [[Rajahmundry]], a town in Andhra Pradesh, India.
'''Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School''' (CSMBTS) was started on 8 July 1926<ref name=Subbamma>B. V. Subbamma (Ed.), History of Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School, Rajahmundry, 1961.</ref> in [[Rajahmundry]], a town in Andhra Pradesh, India.


==Background==
==Background==
Blenda Charlotte Swenson<ref>{{cite book|url=http://books.google.com/?id=qdxLAAAAMAAJ&q=blenda+charlotte+swenson&dq=blenda+charlotte+swenson|author=Oscar Nils Olson|title=The Augustana Lutheran Church in America|year=1950}}</ref> a graduate of [[Bethany College (Lindsborg, Kansas)]] was deputed by the Lutheran Mission Board to go out to India as a Zenana Sister.  During her work in India at Rajahmundry, she envisioned the establishment of a Bible Training School for Christian women where they would be prepared as teachers of the Bible in Hindu homes.<ref name=Subbamma/>
Blenda Charlotte Swenson<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qdxLAAAAMAAJ&q=blenda+charlotte+swenson&dq=blenda+charlotte+swenson|author=Oscar Nils Olson|title=The Augustana Lutheran Church in America|year=1950}}</ref> a graduate of [[Bethany College (Lindsborg, Kansas)]] was deputed by the Lutheran Mission Board to go out to India as a Zenana Sister.  During her work in India at Rajahmundry, she envisioned the establishment of a Bible Training School for Christian women where they would be prepared as teachers of the Bible in Hindu homes.<ref name=Subbamma/>


==Administration==
==Administration==
The present principal of this school is Rev. B. Subhashini.
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! style="background-color:#cccccc;" | Principals
! style="background-color:#cccccc;" | [[Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church]]<br>Charlotte Swensson Memorial Bible Training School, Rajahmundry
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* 1926-1928 Christina Ericksson
* 1926–1928 [[Nun|Sr.]] Christina Erickson, ELCA
* 1928-1951 Hildegarde Swanson ''(interrupted)''
* 1928–1951 Sr. Hildegarde Swanson, ELCA ''(interrupted)''
* 1930-1931 Hilda Kaercher
* 1930–1931 Sr. Hilda Kaercher, ELCA
* 1937-1939 Jessie Cronk
* 1937–1939 Sr. Jessie Cronk, ELCA
* 1951-1955 Maida Meissner
* 1951–1955 Sr. Maida Meissner, ELCA
* 1955-1959 Ethel Dentzer
* 1955–1959 Sr. Ethel Dentzer, ELCA
* 1959-1985 B. V. Subbamma
* 1959–1985 Sr. [[B. V. Subbamma]], AELC
* 1985- B. Subhashini
* 1985–    Sr. Subhashini, AELC
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The present Principal of this School is Rev. B. Subhashini.
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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 17:05, 3 October 2026

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox university Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School (CSMBTS) was started on 8 July 1926[1] in Rajahmundry, a town in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Background

Blenda Charlotte Swenson[2] a graduate of Bethany College (Lindsborg, Kansas) was deputed by the Lutheran Mission Board to go out to India as a Zenana Sister. During her work in India at Rajahmundry, she envisioned the establishment of a Bible Training School for Christian women where they would be prepared as teachers of the Bible in Hindu homes.[1]

Administration

The present principal of this school is Rev. B. Subhashini.

Template:S-acaTemplate:S-end
Preceded by
Rev. Dr B. V. Subbamma 		Principalship of CSMBTS
1985–Incumbent 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charlotte Swensson Memorial Bible Training School, Rajahmundry
  • 1926–1928 Sr. Christina Erickson, ELCA
  • 1928–1951 Sr. Hildegarde Swanson, ELCA (interrupted)
  • 1930–1931 Sr. Hilda Kaercher, ELCA
  • 1937–1939 Sr. Jessie Cronk, ELCA
  • 1951–1955 Sr. Maida Meissner, ELCA
  • 1955–1959 Sr. Ethel Dentzer, ELCA
  • 1959–1985 Sr. B. V. Subbamma, AELC
  • 1985– Sr. Subhashini, AELC

References

Notes
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 B. V. Subbamma (Ed.), History of Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School, Rajahmundry, 1961.
  2. ↑ Oscar Nils Olson (1950). The Augustana Lutheran Church in America. https://books.google.com/books?id=qdxLAAAAMAAJ&q=blenda+charlotte+swenson&dq=blenda+charlotte+swenson. 
Further reading
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