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The paper focuses on the history of the first three Bible women, Mary Wesley, Martha Reuben, and Bathsheba, who came from marginalised communities in Rayalaseema, and emerged as new leaders of social change in the context of colonial modernity and Christianity in the region. The emergence of a modern profession of Bible woman for Dalit women in the 1870s was transformative, opening doors of education, learning, and transforming them into local leaders. Bible women played a pivotal role in the history of Dalits, gender, and missions by shaping the life and community of Dalits and spreading Christianity in Rayalaseema.
While historical studies have examined Bible women and their contribution to the missionary movement in South Asia (Sebastian 2003; Haggis 1998; Kent 1999; Taneti 2013; Mohan 2017), relatively little attention has been focused on studying how the profession of Bible women started in India, particularly in the Telugu-speaking regions, especially the endeav ....
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 31 January 2021 Author and filmmaker, Laju Iren, tells OLAJIDE SAMUEL how she has been able to monetise her passion for writing and filmmaking How would you describe yourself and the work you do? I am an author, a book writing coach and also a filmmaker. I have six books to my name ‘Dating Intelligently’, ‘Selfies with Bible Girls’, ‘Mirror Mirror’, ‘Loving Amanda’, ‘Finding Miriam’ and ‘GirlCyclopaedia’. One of my books was the number one bestseller on Okada Books (a bookselling app) throughout 2020. All my books have been on several best-seller lists. I am also a book writing coach, and many of my clients have become published authors. ....