Religion and Society


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The Kingdom in a kingdom


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The Kingdom in a kingdom is a historical study of the English Methodist Mission’s work in the princely State of Mysore from 1813 to 1913. It uses valuable archival resources to provide as well as evaluate comprehensive information on the Mission’s activities in the state. It discusses the methods and processes adopted for spreading the gospel, and the educational, medical and social concerns ministries of the Mission. It also explores the unique nature of the relationship between the Maharajas and some of the missionaries.




From Missions to Church in Karnataka, 1920-1950


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The bishop of the Mysore diocese of the Church of South India has outlined the history of the work of Methodists, London Missionary Society, Basel Evangelical Missionary Society, & the Anglican S.P.G. He reports on the denominational integration & indigenization of their ministries in a united church.