By Babu thomas
Aizawl Theological College (ATC) will now offer Master of Theology (M.Th) in History of Christianity as its latest post-graduate course.
A special function to inaugurate the opening of the new course was held at ATC Sandy's Hall on Friday 12 June.
The function was led by Rev. Dr. Lalhmangaiha, Senior Executive Secretary of Mizoram Presbyterian Church. ATC Principal Rev. Dr. Roger Gaikwad thanked the invited guests, while Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod Moderator Rev. H. Lalchhanhima announced the opening of the new course.
With the induction of new M.Th (Christian History) course, ATC now offers four fields of study at Master's level including Theology, Missiology and New Testament.
After this function was held, a book written by Dr. O.L. Snaitang, History of Christianity Head of Department, “Historical Methodology & Historiography” was also presented and discussed. Dr. Snaitang is one of the leading Church history in India, he is currently serving as President of Church History Association of India (CHAI).
Currently, there are 22 M.Th students including the three new students in the History of Christianity course.
Aizawl Theological College is one of the leading Theological colleges in India. It is affiliated to Serampore college; the Senate of Serampore is a deemed university based in Serampore, near Kolkata city in West Bengal state. Serampore college was founded by an English Baptist Missionary to India and the father of modern mission - William Carey, and his friends Joshua Marshman and William Ward in 1818.
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