Martin Luther Christian University
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Martin Luther Christian University is a private university in Shillong, Meghalaya, India. The university is named after Martin Luther (1483–1546), the father of reformation. MLCU was established in July 2005; it is the first Christian university in India after more than two centuries of Christian education in the country that does not focus on theological training.[1] The creation and functioning of the university is in accordance with the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, under Section 2(f).[2]
Martin Luther Christian University[3] was created by Act No.11 of 2005 of the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya and received the assent of the Governor on July 6, 2005. The Government of Meghalaya issued the gazette notification on February 22, 2006. The creation of the university is in accordance with the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956 under Section 2(f) and the university is empowered to grant degrees underSection22 of the UGC Act.
MLCU is recognized by the UGC vide a notification and the University has been granted Reg.No.284. Several students and graduates of MLCU have been awarded JRF, NET and merit scholarships by the UGC. Many graduates of MLCU are pursuing their higher studies in universities and institutions in different parts of the country and abroad.
Accreditation
Martin Luther Christian University was created by Act No. 11 of 2005 of the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya. The Government of Meghalaya issued the Gazette Notification on February 22, 2006. The creation of the university is in accordance with the University Grant Commission Act, 1956 under Section 2(f) and the university is empowered to grant degrees under Section 22 of the UGC Act.[4][5]
Awards
Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong have been awarded with honours in the field of education since the adoption of National Education Policy 2020 and is the first educational institution to implement this policy in the state of Meghalaya. The university have been listed in the top 10 percent of private universities in India since 2019. Some of the Rankings MLCU achieved since 2019 are as follows:-
- Ranked 1st in Meghalaya as "Private Multidisciplinary University" by EducationWorld (2022-2023)
- Ranked 10th in the "Student Diversity" category of EducationWorld; in Higher Education Grand Jury Awards that promotes admission of students from varied socio-economic backgrounds, cultures and nationalities. (2019-2020).
- Ranked 7th in "Promising Future-Ready Universities" by EducationWorld (2021-2022)
- Rank 48/526 private universities in India as per the annual rankings survey published in Outlook Magazine on 24 August 2023.
- Ranked 67th in the top bracket among private and deemed universities by India Today in its Aug 14 2023 issue.
- Ranked 41/100 in 2020-2021 and Ranked 59/100 among the top 100 Private universities in the country in the EducationWorld (EW) India Higher Education Ranking 2022-2023.
- MLCU Scored 360/400 marks for Academic Excellence and 173/200 in placement as surveyed by outlook Magazine 2023.
References
- ^ "Martin Luther Christian University". mlcuniv.in.in. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ "University Grants Commission Act, 1956" (PDF). ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ Support, MLCU. "Home MLCU". Martin Luther Christian University. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
- ^ "Martin Luther Christian University". uniagents.com. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-12-29. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
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See also
- William Carey University
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- Bibliography
- Resources about Martin Luther
- Ninety-five Theses (1517)
- Sermon on Indulgences and Grace (1518)
- To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation (1520)
- On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church (1520)
- On the Freedom of a Christian (1520)
- Against Henry, King of the English (1522)
- Luther Bible (1522, 1534)
- The Adoration of the Sacrament (1523)
- Formula missae (1523)
- Against the Murderous, Thieving Hordes of Peasants (1525)
- On the Bondage of the Will (1525)
- The Sacrament of the Body and Blood of Christ—Against the Fanatics (1526)
- Deutsche Messe (1526)
- Confession Concerning Christ's Supper (1528)
- On War Against the Turk (1529)
- Small Catechism (1529)
- Articles of Schwabach (1529)
- Large Catechism (1529)
- Smalcald Articles (1537)
- On the Councils and the Church (1539)
- On the Jews and Their Lies (1543)
- Vom Schem Hamphoras (1543)
- Luther's Table Talk (1566)
- Weimar edition of Luther's works
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and events
- Reformation
- Lutheranism
- Heidelberg Disputation, 1518
- Leipzig Debate, 1519
- Exsurge Domine, 1520
- Diet of Worms, 1521
- Decet Romanum Pontificem, 1521
- Marburg Colloquy, 1529
- Augsburg Confession, 1530
- Luther's canon
- Theology of Martin Luther
- Eucharist in Lutheranism
- Antisemitism
- Propaganda during the Reformation
- Die Lügend von S. Johanne Chrysostomo (1537 edition)
- Hans and Margarethe Luther (parents)
- Katharina von Bora (wife)
- Magdalena Luther (daughter)
- Paul Luther (son)
- Albert of Brandenburg
- Bartholomaeus Arnoldi
- Erasmus
- Georg Rörer
- Johann Cochlaeus
- Johann Reuchlin
- Johann von Staupitz
- Justus Jonas
- Karl von Miltitz
- Andreas Karlstadt
- Philip Melanchthon
- Pope Leo X
- Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- Frederick the Wise
- Albrecht VII. von Mansfeld
- All Saints' Church, Wittenberg
- Stadtkirche Wittenberg
- Lutherhaus
- Lutherstädte
- Martin Luther's Birth House
- Martin Luther's Death House
- Melanchthonhaus (Wittenberg)
- St. Augustine's Monastery
- Veste Coburg (Fortress)
- Wartburg Castle
- Martin Luther (1923 film)
- Luther (1928 film)
- Martin Luther (1953 film)
- Luther (1961 play)
- Luther (1964 film)
- Luther (1974 film)
- Martin Luther, Heretic (1983 film)
- Luther (2003 film)
- Luther and I (2017 film)
- Luther Monument, Washington D.C.
- Luther Monument, Worms
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