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	'''Union Biblical Seminary''' (UBS) is a [[theological seminary]] founded by [[Wesleyan theology \| Wesleyan]] and [[Methodist]] denominations in [[Pune]], [[India]]. UBS started as a Marathi-medium Bible School opened by the [[Free Methodist Church]] and was finally established in 1953 and initially located in [[Yavatmal]], before relocating to Pune in 1983.<ref>http://www.ubs.ac.in/history</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=UBS History\|url=http://ubs.ac.in/history.aspx\|publisher=Union Biblical Seminary\|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> It is affiliated with the [[Senate of Serampore College (University)]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Affiliated Colleges\|url=http://www.senateofseramporecollege.edu.in/academics/affiliated-colleges/\|publisher=[[Senate of Serampore College (University)]]\|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> It is the largest seminary under [[Wesleyan-Holiness movement]] in India.		'''Union Biblical Seminary''' (UBS) is a [[theological seminary]] founded by [[Wesleyan theology \| Wesleyan]] and [[Methodist]] denominations in [[Pune]], [[India]]. UBS started as a Marathi-medium Bible School opened by the [[Free Methodist Church]] and was finally established in 1953 and initially located in [[Yavatmal]], before relocating to Pune in 1983.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.ubs.ac.in/history\|title = Union Biblical Seminary}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=UBS History\|url=http://ubs.ac.in/history.aspx\|publisher=Union Biblical Seminary\|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> It is affiliated with the [[Senate of Serampore College (University)]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Affiliated Colleges\|url=http://www.senateofseramporecollege.edu.in/academics/affiliated-colleges/\|publisher=[[Senate of Serampore College (University)]]\|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> It is the largest seminary under [[Wesleyan-Holiness movement]] in India. The seminary is famous for contextualising theology to Indian [[Postcolonialism\|post-colonial]] context and in promoting [[New Perspective on Paul]], [[Christian egalitarianism\| Evangelical feminism or egalitarianism]], [[Dalit theology]] and [[Progressive Christianity\|progressive Wesleyan]] viewpoint.

	Union Biblical Seminary is founded by Union Biblical Seminary Association, a trust formed by various evangelical denominations in India. Union Biblical Seminary Association changed its name to Union Biblical Seminary Society in 2016. Rev. Vijayesh Lal serves as the Chairperson.		Union Biblical Seminary is founded by Union Biblical Seminary Association, a trust formed by various evangelical denominations in India. Union Biblical Seminary Association changed its name to Union Biblical Seminary Society in 2016. Rev. Vijayesh Lal serves as the Chairperson.

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	'''Union Biblical Seminary''' (UBS) is a [[theological seminary]] in [[Pune]], [[India]]. It was established in 1953 and initially located in [[Yavatmal]], before relocating to Pune in 1983.<ref>{{cite web\|title=UBS History\|url=http://ubs.ac.in/history.aspx\|publisher=Union Biblical Seminary\|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> It is affiliated with the [[Senate of Serampore College (University)]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Affiliated Colleges\|url=http://www.senateofseramporecollege.edu.in/academics/affiliated-colleges/\|publisher=[[Senate of Serampore College (University)]]\|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref>		'''Union Biblical Seminary''' (UBS) is a [[theological seminary]] founded by [[Wesleyan theology \| Wesleyan]] and [[Methodist]] denominations in [[Pune]], [[India]]. UBS started as a Marathi-medium Bible School opened by the [[Free Methodist Church]] and was finally established in 1953 and initially located in [[Yavatmal]], before relocating to Pune in 1983.<ref>http://www.ubs.ac.in/history</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=UBS History\|url=http://ubs.ac.in/history.aspx\|publisher=Union Biblical Seminary\|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> It is affiliated with the [[Senate of Serampore College (University)]].<ref>{{cite web\|title=Affiliated Colleges\|url=http://www.senateofseramporecollege.edu.in/academics/affiliated-colleges/\|publisher=[[Senate of Serampore College (University)]]\|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> It is the largest seminary under [[Wesleyan-Holiness movement]] in India.

			Union Biblical Seminary is founded by Union Biblical Seminary Association, a trust formed by various evangelical denominations in India. Union Biblical Seminary Association changed its name to Union Biblical Seminary Society in 2016. Rev. Vijayesh Lal serves as the Chairperson.

	== Courses offered ==		== Courses offered ==

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'''Union Biblical Seminary''' (UBS) is a [[theological seminary]] in [[Pune]], [[India]]. It was established in 1953 and initially located in [[Yavatmal]], before relocating to Pune in 1983.<ref>{{cite web|title=UBS History|url=http://ubs.ac.in/history.aspx|publisher=Union Biblical Seminary|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref> It is affiliated with the [[Senate of Serampore College (University)]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Affiliated Colleges|url=http://www.senateofseramporecollege.edu.in/academics/affiliated-colleges/|publisher=[[Senate of Serampore College (University)]]|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref>

== Courses offered ==
The following are the courses offered by the Union Biblical Seminary

* [[Bachelor of Divinity]] (B.Div.)
* [[Master of Theology]] (Th.M.) in Old Testament, New Testament Theology, Ministry and Mission
* [[Doctor of Theology]] (Th.D.) in Old Testament, New Testament and Theology
* Bachelor of Theology (Th.B.) in Marathi, Hindi and English
* Master of Divinity (M.Div.) in Hindi and English
* Diploma in Counselling

== Publications ==
* ''UBS Journal'', with three releases in a year.

== Library ==
The Seminary has a large library

==Important Alumni==
[[S. Anungla]]

==References==
{{reflist|}}

==External links==
*{{Official website|http://ubs.ac.in/}}

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