Navamani Elia Peter

Navamani Elia Peter was the President of the Bible Society of India headquartered in Bangalore from 2007[1] through 2013.

Navamani Elia Peter
Born	India
Education	Noble College, Machilipatnam Senate of Serampore College (University) (External Candidate)
Church	Methodist Church in India
Title	Doctor

In 2000, the nation's first[2] University, the Senate of Serampore College (University) conferred upon Navamani an honorary doctorate degree, Doctor of Divinity.[3] Navamani has been member of the Association of Theologically Trained Women of India and held the elected post of President for nearly six bienniums.[4]

Honorary titles
Preceded by K. J. Samuel 2000-2006[1]	President, Bible Society of India 2007-2013	Succeeded by P. N. S. Chandra Bose 2014[5]-Present
Preceded by Padmasani Gallup 1987-1990[4]	President, Association of Theologically Trained Women of India 1990-1997	Succeeded by Jessie Nesakumar 1997-2002

References

1. G. D. V. Prasad, Chiranjivi J. Nirmal, Imaging the Word: A Twenty-First Century Perspective, The Bible Society of India 1811-2011, Bible Society of India, Bangalore, 2000, (revised edition 2011), p.115.
2. UNESCO Structures of University Education in India, 1952
3. List of the Recipients of the Degree of Doctor of Divinity (Honoris Causa)
4. ATTWI Handbook
5. Office Bearers

Further reading

• John C. B. Webster, Ellen Low Webster (1985). "The Church and women in the Third World". Westminster Press. ISBN 978-0-664-24601-3. elizabeth paul church of south india. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Ruth Tucker, Walter L. Liefeld (1987). "Daughters of the Church: Women and Ministry from New Testament times to the present". ISBN 978-0-310-45741-1. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Carol Graham, P. Dharmagnani (1989). "Sister Carol Graham, the beloved "Amma"". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Jacqueline Field-Bibb (1991). "Women towards Priesthood: Ministerial politics and feminist praxis". CUP Archive. ISBN 978-0-521-39283-9. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Sakhi Mariamma Athyal (1995). "Indian Women in Mission". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Leonie Beth Liveris (2005). "Ancient taboos and gender prejudice: challenges for Orthodox women and the church". ISBN 978-0-7546-5344-8. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)