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Revision as of 16:50, 9 July 2009

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[3].

Administration

Principals

The present Principal of this School is Rev. B. Subhashini.

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Preceded by
Rev. Dr. B. V. Subbamma
Principalship of CSMBTS

Rev. B. Subhashini
1985-Incumbent

Succeeded by
Incumbent

References

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Bible Women with Dr. Subbamma, Ratnavathi, Subhashini, Grace, Ruth Sigmon, Leela Bai, Catherine and others. A picture of the eighties.
Notes
  1. ↑ B. V. Subbamma (Ed.), History of Charlotte Swenson Memorial Bible Training School, Rajahmundry, 1961.
  2. ↑ Oscar Nils Olson, The Augustana Lutheran Church in America, 1950. [1]
  3. ↑ B. V. Subbamma, op. cit.
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