Norman C. Sargant

Norman C. Sargant (1909-1982) was the second^[1][4] Bishop in Church of South India Diocese of Mysore. Norman was the brother of Thomas Sargant.

Norman studied Bachelor of Arts^[2] who came to India as a Methodist Missionary in 1931^[3] and was a member of the Church History Association of India.^[5]

Writings

Norman C. Sargant wrote the following books,

• Date unknown, History of the Protestant Church (in Karnataka),^[6]
• Date unknown, My Dear Boy: Letters from Norman Thomas Carr Sargant to His Son Norman Carr Sargant : September 1939-January 1946,^[7]
• Date unknown, The Life Story of an Indian Minister: The Rev. Henry Premaka, 1850-1922,^[8]
• 1940, The Dispersion of the Tamil Church,^[9]
• 1944, A Letter from Mysore,^[10]
• 1952, W. E. Tomlinson: a memoir and some papers,^[11]
• 1963, The Lingayats: The Vira-Saiva Religion’’,^[12]
• 1963, A charge delivered by Norman Carr Sargant, second bishop in Mysore, at a meeting of the presbyters and deacons attending the ninthe Diocesan Council at Hubli, November 14th 1963,^[13]
• 1976, India : A Christian View,^[14]
• 1985, India, My Appointed Place": An Account of Mary Carpenter's Four Journeys to India,^[15]
• 1987, From Missions to Church in Karnataka, 1920-1950. This book is preserved at the National Library, Government of India, New Delhi,^[16][17]
• 1987, Mary Carpenter in India,^[18]

Records

The correspondence of Sargant are kept at two locations, one at the Cadbury Research Library Special Collections at the University of Birmingham^[19] and the other at Norman Carr Collection at Information Services, Orchard Learning Resources Centre, University of Birmingham.^[3]

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