Title The Reverend Doctor | Name D. Jesudoss | |
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Education B. A.,B. D. {Senate of Serampore College (University)},M. Th. {Senate of Serampore College (University)},Ph.D. (Erlangen University) |
D. W. Jesudoss (born 1939) was the Principal from 1992 through 2001 at the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Chennai, affiliated to the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University).
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Graduate
Jesudoss graduated from the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Madras in 1965 earning a Bachelor of Divinity degree conferred by the Senate of Serampore College (University).
Postgraduate
Jesudoss enrolled for a postgraduate degree at the United Theological College, Bangalore from 1970-1971, affiliated to the nation's first University, the Senate of Serampore College (University), under the Principalship of Joshua Russell Chandran, studying together with R. Yesurathnam, where he obtained a Master of Theology and working out a dissertation entitled A study of Luther's concept of the bondage of the will and its relevance for the interpretation of man in India today and later awarded a degree by the University under the Registrarship of Chetti Devasahayam.
Doctoral
For further research studies, Jesudoss went to the University of Erlangen where he submitted a dissertation in 1986 entitled What is man? : theological attempts and directions towards the formation of an Indian Christian anthropology for today
Writings
Honours
In 1999, Samuel W. Meshack, then a member of faculty at the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, Chennai edited a fetschrift in honour of Jesudoss marking the completion of his sixtieth year. The fetschrift was entitled Building God's Kingdom on Earth, Writings in Honour of D.W. Jesudoss on His Shastiapthapoorthi.