Education.Research.Transformation.

Marina Initiatives for Transformation is a Religious Education Trust committed to advancing theological education, interdisciplinary research and initiatives that contribute to personal and community transformation.

Marina Beach, Chennai, with the Bay of Bengal beyond

What We Do

Education

We facilitate online educational initiatives that equip students, scholars, educators and others to engage thoughtfully with theology, religion, and contemporary realities.

Research

We encourage interdisciplinary research that brings theology and religious studies into conversation with the humanities and social sciences.

Knowledge

We disseminate knowledge through research-based publications, theological resources, digital platforms, seminars and workshops, contributing to learning and research.

Transformation

We seek to connect education and research with the realities of individuals, communities, and society, contributing to personal and community transformation.

Our Initiatives

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Marina Centre for
Interdisciplinary Studies in Religion

Academic and Research

Vision: Marina Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Religion (MCISR) envisions to facilitate interdisciplinary studies and research in understanding the role of religion, particularly Christianity, in the lives of individuals and in society leading to peaceful coexistence and community transformation.

THEOn: Know what you believe

Online Theological Education

Vision: THEOn envisions a community of well-equipped Christian influencers effectively networked to foster personal and community transformation.

Partner with Us

Academic Partnership

We partner with educational and theological institutions to develop and strengthen programmes that integrate theology, religious studies and interdisciplinary learning.

Research Collaboration

We collaborate with scholars, institutions and research networks on interdisciplinary research that brings theology and religious studies into dialogue with the humanities and social sciences.

Programme Partnership

We work with churches and institutions to design and facilitate educational programmes that equip people for thoughtful Christian engagement, leadership and transformative ministry.

Financial Partnership

We welcome individuals and organisations who wish to support our educational, research and transformative initiatives through financial contributions, helping us extend and strengthen our work.

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