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G. Devasahayam〔 was the Indian President of the Protestant Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church Society and served during the periods 1956-1960〔 and again from 1963-1964.〔 During his second stint as President of the AELC, Devasahayam participated〔1966 Yearbook, United Lutheran Church in America United Lutheran publication house, 1965, p.11. ()〕 in the opening of the newly formed Andhra Christian Theological College then located in the same campus of the Lutheran Theological College in Rajahmundry. ==Studies== G. Devasahayam completed his graduate studies〔 at the Lutheran Theological College, Rajahmundry which at that time was directly affiliated to the Senate of Serampore College (University) and was assigned pastoral ministry. Later, Devasahayam was appointed to teach at his ''alma mater'', the Lutheran Theological College in Rajahmundry.〔The Annual Report of the Foreign Missions of the United Lutheran Church in America for the Year, 1945, p.25. ()〕 During the time as Professor in Rajahmundry, Devasahayam also served as a Pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Rajahmundry from 1947-1950.〔Martin Luther Dolbeer, The Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church: A Brief History, 1951, p.77. ()〕 The AELC Society sent Devasahayam on study leave to the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia during 1953-1954〔(Minutes of the Annual Convention, 1955, p.86 )〕 where he obtained a postgraduate degree in Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M.). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「G. Devasahayam」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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