Faith Theological Seminary is a theological seminary located at Manakala, in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India. The institution offers theological education within the Christian tradition and is one of several seminaries operating in central Kerala, a region with a long history of Christian theological education.
Key facts
| Name | Faith Theological Seminary |
|---|---|
| Type | Theological seminary |
| Location | Manakala, Kerala, India |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| State | Kerala |
| Country | India |
Overview
The seminary functions as a centre for the training of ministers and Christian workers, providing instruction in biblical studies, theology, and related fields. Manakala, the locality where the seminary is situated, lies in the Adoor area of Pathanamthitta district, a region historically associated with a strong Christian presence including Orthodox, Marthoma, Pentecostal, and other denominational communities.
Context
Kerala hosts a large number of theological institutions reflecting the diversity of its Christian denominations. Pathanamthitta district in particular is often described as a centre of Christian institutional life in the state, with several seminaries, Bible colleges, and church headquarters located within its boundaries. Faith Theological Seminary is part of this broader ecosystem of theological education in central Kerala.
Related topics
- Manakala
- Pathanamthitta district
- Christianity in Kerala
- Theological education in India
- List of seminaries in Kerala
References
- Wikidata: Q135742001