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Swiss Christian missionary society
The Basel Mission was a Christian missionary society based in Switzerland. It was active from 1815 to 2001, when it transferred the operative work to
Basel_Mission
First printing press in Karnataka, India
Basel Mission Press is the first printing press of coastal Karnataka and was established in 1841 at Balmatta, Mangalore, India. This printing press was
Basel_Mission_Press
The Common Wealth Trust Ltd or locally referred to as Basel Mission tile factory run by the German missionary Plebot (Georg Plebst in reality), with an
Basel_Mission_tile_factory
Ghanaian pastor and historian
Euro-African-born pioneer historian and pastor who worked with the Basel Mission on the Gold Coast. A teacher, farmer, trader, traditional medicine physician
Carl_Christian_Reindorf
Church in Mangalore, India
centuries. Vol. 3. London: John Murray. pp. 96–100. Basel Mission. "St. Paul's Church, Mangalore". Basel Mission Archives. Nineteenth-century picture of the church
St._Paul's_Church,_Mangalore
Swiss trading company founded in 1859
Handelsgesellschaft (English: Basel Trading Company) was a Swiss trading company founded in 1859 under the name Missions-Handlungs-Gesellschaft (Mission Trading Company)
Basler_Handelsgesellschaft
Danish minister and missionary
aid the work of the mission in formal education, agriculture and the propagation of the Gospel in colonial Ghana. As the first Basel missionary in Akropong
Andreas_Riis
Jamaican educator
Jamaican-born educator pioneer who worked extensively on the Gold Coast in both Basel Mission and government-run schools. As a child in 1843, Miller relocated to
Rose_Ann_Miller
Swiss missionary and builder
Basel missionary, who was captured by the Asante in 1869 in colonial Ghana, together with his wife Rosa Louise Ramseyer (née Bontemps), Basel mission
Fritz_Ramseyer
Ethnic group from southwest India
consequence of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War, and in 1834 the Christian Basel Mission arrived in Mangalore. These evangelists were among the first to take
Billava
Gold Coast linguist, educator and missionary
indigenous African to be ordained a pastor on Gold Coast soil by the Basel Mission in 1872. Opoku worked closely with the German missionary and philologist
Theophilus_Opoku
Presbyterian church in Akropong-Akuapem, Ghana
The Christ Presbyterian Church, formerly known as the Basel Mission Church, Akropong, is a historic Protestant church located in Akropong–Akuapem, Ghana
Christ Presbyterian Church, Akropong
Christ_Presbyterian_Church,_Akropong
Jamaican Moravian educator and missionary
arrival in Ghana, the mission appointed Clerk as the first Deacon of the Christ Presbyterian Church, Akropong, founded by the first Basel missionary survivor
Alexander_Worthy_Clerk
Teacher-training college in Akropong-Akuapem, Ghana
the Presbyterian Training College, the Scottish Mission Teacher Training College, and the Basel Mission Seminary. The college is accredited by the National
Presbyterian College of Education, Akropong
Presbyterian_College_of_Education,_Akropong
Community in South-Western India
Press. p. 573. ISBN 978-0-19-563354-2. Alagodi, S. D. L. (2006). "The Basel Mission in Mangalore: Historical and Social Context". In Wendt, Reinhard (ed
Bunt_(community)
Liberian educator and minister
missionary of the Basel Evangelical Missionary Society of Switzerland. He was also the first African to be educated in Europe by the mission and subsequently
George_Peter_Thompson
Aided high school in India
Basel Evangelical Mission Parsi School (BEMP) was founded by the German Basel Mission in 1856 in Thalassery as the Basel Mission German School. Its name
Basel Evangelical Mission Parsi High School, Thalassery
Basel_Evangelical_Mission_Parsi_High_School,_Thalassery
Protestant denomination in Malaysia
500 members. The Borneo Basel Self Established Church was founded in 1925. Though following in the tradition of the Basel Mission, it was an independent
Basel Christian Church of Malaysia
Basel_Christian_Church_of_Malaysia
German missionary and linguist of Kannada
1832 – 18 December 1903) was a Lutheran priest and indologist with the Basel Mission in south India and worked in Mangalore, Madikeri and Dharwad in Karnataka
Ferdinand_Kittel
Angolan-Jamaican Moravian educator and missionary
in 1826. Other records list 1820 and 1822. However, records at the Basel Mission Archives list her exact date of birth as 19 November 1827. Her father
Catherine_Mulgrave
Samuel Hebich (1803–1868) was one of the three pioneer Basel Mission missionaries to Southwestern India–Canara, Coorg, South Mahratta, Malabar, and Nilagiri
Samuel_Hebich
Protestant denomination
work of the mission became stronger when Moravian missionaries from the West Indies arrived in the country in 1843. In 1848, the Basel Mission Church set
Presbyterian_Church_of_Ghana
Gold Coast linguist, educator and missionary (1834 – 1892)
native missionary of the Basel Evangelical Missionary Society. He was the second African to be educated in Europe by the Basel Mission after the Americo-Liberian
David_Asante
Several mission societies, including the Baptist Missionary Society, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London Missionary Society, Basel Mission, Church
List of Protestant missionaries in India
List_of_Protestant_missionaries_in_India
German missionary and linguist
clergyman, ethnolinguist, translator and philologist who served with the Basel Mission. He was devoted to the study of the Twi language in what was then the
Johann_Gottlieb_Christaller
Presbyterian church in Accra, Ghana
The Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, formerly known as the Basel Mission Church, Christiansborg, is a historic Protestant church located in the suburb of
Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, Osu
Ebenezer_Presbyterian_Church,_Osu
Type of roofing tile originating in India
Tiles were first produced in the city by German missionaries of the Basel Mission of Switzerland, who also established weaving enterprises. Early Mangalore
Mangalore_tiles
Gold Coast educator
Coast in 1843 with a group of 24 West Indian mission recruits under the sponsorship of the Basel Mission and leadership of the Danish minister, Andreas
Regina_Hesse
Ghanaian educator and Presbyterian minister
she was the Head of the Women and Gender Desk of Mission 21, formerly known as the Basel Mission in Basel, Switzerland. Rose Akua Ampofo was born on 8 May
Rose_Akua_Ampofo
Gold Coast theologian, minister and missionary (1862–1961)
Clerk (1820 – 1906), who worked extensively on the Gold Coast with the Basel Mission and co-founded in 1843 the Salem School, a Presbyterian boarding middle
Nicholas_Timothy_Clerk
Middle boarding school for boys
Presbyterian Boys’ Boarding School or simply, Osu Salem, formerly known as the Basel Mission Middle School, is an all boys’ residential middle or junior secondary
Salem_School,_Osu
Swiss Christian minister (1927–2021)
undertook language studies in Kannada for a year and began to teach at the Basel Mission Theological Seminary (BEMTS) at Mangalore. In 1960, when S. J. Samartha
Robert_Scheuermeier
Unicode block of typographical symbols
documents circa 1900 printed by German missionaries, especially the Basel Mission, in the Malayalam language to denote a ditto mark. The Enclosed Alphanumerics
Enclosed_Alphanumerics
German missionary to India (1867–1921)
to Basel, Switzerland, joined the Basel Mission Training Institute in 1886 and graduated in 1892. He was ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Mission in
Volbrecht_Nagel
Sill, Ulrike (2010). Encounters in Quest of Christian Womanhood: The Basel Mission in Pre- and Early Colonial Ghana. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-18888-4. Archived
Timeline_of_women's_education
Swiss missionary and educator in India
worked in southern India for the Basel Mission. She is notable as the first female missionary of the Basel Mission in southern India. Julie Dubois was
Julie_Gundert
City in Karnataka, India
glorious years for Basel Mission Press". The Hindu. 5 December 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2017. "175th anniversary of Basel Mission in Mangalore, Udupi"
Mangaluru
City in Switzerland
Basel is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine, at the transition from the High Rhine to the Upper Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third
Basel
Dravidian language spoken in Southern India
Inc. Retrieved 1 June 2026. The Gospel of Luke in Badaga (PDF). Basel: Basel Mission Press. 1890. "Proposal to encode Kannada Sign Candrabindu" (PDF)
Badaga_language
Swiss physician and missionary in India and Cameroon (1893–1983)
Cameroun for the Basel Mission. She was one of the first Swiss women to direct a hospital in India, serving as head of the Basel Mission Hospital in Betageri
Elisabeth_Petitpierre
Swiss physician and professor (1857-1916)
medicine at Basel University, first forensic physician (Gerichtsarzt) of Basel (a post created in 1895) and president of the Basel Mission. He was the
Adolf_Streckeisen
German missionary doctor to India
missionary doctor in India as part of the Basel Mission. He was also a co-founder of the Association for Medical Mission at Stuttgart that evolved into the German
Eugen_Liebendörfer
Fedrick Sunil Kumar N.I (2006). "Chapter 6 : The Basel Mission in South Canara" (PDF). The basel mission and social change-Malabar and south canara a case
History_of_Mangaluru
Latin Christian ethno-religious community in India
Mangalore: Basel Mission Press. pp. 1–174. Retrieved 30 October 2011. Maffei, Angelus Francis Xavier (1885). A Konkani-English Dictionary. Mangalore: Basel Mission
Mangalorean_Catholics
missionary doctor in India as part of the Basel Mission. He built hospitals in Kerala and Karnataka. Another Basel Missionary Ferdinand Kittel worked in South
Christianity_in_India
Ethnic group
South Canara and Coorg districts of the Indian state of Karnataka. The Basel Mission began its work in the Mangalore area in 1834. The missionaries learned
Mangalorean_Protestants
Ghanaian family
Clerk was among 24 individuals from the West Indies recruited by the Basel Mission of Switzerland in 1843 and sent to Ghana to establish Protestant churches
Hesse_family
Ghanaian evenagelical pastor
children and he attended the Basel Mission school at Boso from Class 1 to Standard 3. He continued at Anum Basel Mission from Standard 4 to Standard 7
Peter_Anim_Newman
Bible translation into Taiwanese Hakka
the Basel missionaries had previously used the Lepsius Romanization for writing in Hakka). It was published in 1924 by English Presbyterian Mission Press
Hakka Bible: Today's Taiwan Hakka Version
Hakka_Bible:_Today's_Taiwan_Hakka_Version
Lutheran Christian missionary and scholar (1803–1865)
served as a missionary in Central Asia and Trans-Caucasus under the Basel Mission, and as a polemicist to the North-Western Provinces of India under the
Karl_Gottlieb_Pfander
Lutheran church in Hong Kong
China. Mission work among the Hakka people in Guangdong was initiated with the arrival of Theodore Hamberg and Rudolph Lechler of the Basel Mission in Hong
Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong
Tsung_Tsin_Mission_of_Hong_Kong
Ghanaian educator, minister and journalist (1895–1982)
was also the Editor of the Christian Messenger, established by the Basel Mission in 1883, as the newspaper of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. Carl
Carl_Henry_Clerk
Christian missions in Africa. 4africa Africa Inland Mission Algiers Mission Band Anglican Frontier Missions Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa Basel Mission
List of Protestant mission societies in Africa
List_of_Protestant_mission_societies_in_Africa
autonomous in 1957. The Basel Mission was also active in Cameroon during the 19th century. This Mission established mission stations in Southern Cameroon
Presbyterian Church in Cameroon
Presbyterian_Church_in_Cameroon
Indian newspaper
Mögling of the Basel Mission beginning in 1843. The paper was printed using stone slabs, which exist to this day in the Basel Mission Printing Press in
Mangaluru_Samachara
of early leaders of the Basel Mission evangelizing to the Hakka people. Lechler spent 52 years in China. The Basel Hakka Mission that he administered was
Rudolf_Lechler
Ancient work on Tamil grammar
their place in the Sanskrit and subordinate literatures. Mangalore: Basel Mission Book and Tract Depository. pp. 8–20. "It is thus impossible to put the
Tolkāppiyam
Dravidian language of Tulu Nadu region
Mangalore: Printed at the Basel Mission Press 1886 Männer, A. English-Tuḷu dictionary, Mangalore: Printed at the Basel Mission Press 1888 Brigel, J. A Grammar
Tulu_language
CSI bishop
India, the second Bishop of South Kerela. Vachalan served with the Basel Mission. He was later Principal of the Kerala United Theological Seminary at
William_Paul_Vachalan
their homeland where the CMS was to set up missions at Abeokuta and Ibadan. Graf first trained at the Basel Mission before coming to England. He was ordained
John_Ulrich_Graf
the Hassan District, Part I. Mysore Archaeology Survey. Mangalore: Basel Mission Press. p. Preface. Rice, B. Lewis (1902). Epigraphia Carnatica. Vol
Epigraphia_Carnatica
Ghanaian philologist
at Akropong. He was then admitted to the Scottish Mission Teacher Training College (Basel Mission Seminary) and trained as a teacher-catechist. During
Clement_Anderson_Akrofi
Ethnic group in India
social and political condition of its inhabitants. Mangalore: C Stolz, Basel Mission Book Depository. pp. 110–117. ISBN 9781333863098. {{cite book}}: ISBN
Kodava_people
German missionary
spelt Herrmann Friedrich Moegling, was a German missionary from the Basel Mission who spent most of his career in the western regions of the state of
Hermann_Mögling
German missionary, scholar, and linguist
offered his bungalow on Illikkunnu near Tellicherry to the Basel Mission on condition that a mission station will be established over there. The Gunderts moved
Hermann_Gundert
Ghanaian educator, paramount chief and statesman
1939 until his death in 1990. A former teacher in Basel Mission schools who trained at the Basel Mission Seminary, Akropong, he encouraged agricultural development
Emmanuel_Mate_Kole
Women's college in Aburi, Ghana
was central to the society's mission besides the propagation of the Gospel. For each male-only school, the Basel Mission set up, it established a female
Presbyterian Women's College of Education
Presbyterian_Women's_College_of_Education
Aspect of Indian society
educational landscape, driven largely by missionary activities. The Basel German Evangelical Mission played a pivotal role by establishing schools across the Malabar
Education_in_Kerala
Swiss physician and missionary who worked in India (1890-1978)
1978) was a Swiss physician and missionary who worked in India for the Basel Mission. She was one of the first Swiss women to direct a hospital in India
Eva_Lombard
Ghanaian paramount chief
Kyebi in 1853, the young royal had his early education at the Kyebi Basel Mission Primary School. Kwasi Panin succeeded his uncle, Atta Obuom, popularly
Amoako_Atta_I
Ghanaian paramount chief (1881–1943)
election in 1912 until his death in 1943. Ofori Atta was educated in Basel Mission schools and at its Akropong seminary, now named the Presbyterian College
Ofori_Atta_I
Gold Coast educator, missionary and minister (1851–1937)
missionaries recruited by the Danish minister, Andreas Riis and the Basel Mission in 1843, to aid the work of the society in evangelism and formal education
Peter_Hall_(minister)
American protestant missionary in China
photography and most of his works are archived here by the Basel Mission: Photos by C.R. Hager@Basel Mission Archives (BM Archives) "Missionary Journal – Births"
Charles_Robert_Hager
Teacher training college in Agogo, Ghana
Presbyterian Women's College of Education (Basel Mission Women's Training College) was founded in1931, by the Basel Mission. The first principal of the college
Agogo Presbyterian College of Education
Agogo_Presbyterian_College_of_Education
Church building in Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong
High Streets. The church was established by the Basel Mission and is now succeeded by the Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong. The existing Gothic Revival church
Kau_Yan_Church
Locality in Karnataka, India
situated around 4 km southeast to Hampankatta. It is known for the Basel Mission tile factory, founded in 1865. It is close to Mangaladevi Temple in
Morgan's_Gate
German missionary
different offices in the church. At the age of 24 he graduated from Basel Mission School, and did his year of practicum in England. Since he was planning
John_Zeller
Church in India
newly independent India as a united church of Anglicans, Baptists, Basel Mission, Lutherans and Presbyterians. The Church of South India accepted an
Anglican_Church_of_India
and her husband Karl Epting, from Southern Germany, a teacher at the Basel Mission . She was the youngest daughter of five. One of her siblings was the
Ruth_Epting
Gold Coast barrister, judge and first Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana
Christiansborg, Accra. He was the son of the Rev. Carl Quist (1843 – 99), a Basel Mission minister from Osu, Accra. His Ga-Danish mother, Paulina Richter, descended
Emmanuel_Charles_Quist
Roman Catholic mission in Africa, 1890–1916
were not to compete directly with the already established Protestant Basel Mission, they were to accept no orders from any non-German authority, they were
Pallottine_mission_to_Kamerun
Furtado's family hailed from a Roman Catholic family which joined the Basel Evangelical Mission and studied at Serampore College, Serampore, where his 1950 graduate
S._R._Furtado
Dialect of Akan in Ghana
Akuapem's orthography was first developed by missionaries at the Gold Coast Basel Mission in 1842, but its written history begins in 1853 with the publication
Akuapem_Twi
Swiss medical missionary (1856–1946)
physician, preacher, and medical missionary to Ghana. Fisch built the Basel Mission Hospital in Aburi, Ghana in 1885. In Ghana, Fisch pioneered the application
Rudolf_Fisch
Presbyterian denomination in Rwanda, founded in 1907, by missionaries of the Basel Mission. In 2024, it was the largest Presbyterian denomination in the country
Presbyterian_Church_in_Rwanda
Prussian Lutheran pastor (1834–1920)
Herlitz was baptised by Ewald on 1 March 1857. After studying at the Basel Mission Society, Herlitz was ordained on 17 August 1862, and in January 1863
Hermann_Herlitz
Presbyterian Church in Kumasi, Ghana
The Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church, originally named the Basel Mission Church, Kumasi and later the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, is a historic
Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church
Ramseyer_Memorial_Presbyterian_Church
German educator and missionary
Christaller (1827–1895), a German missionary, linguist and philologist of the Basel Mission, notable for his leading role in the translation of the entire Holy
Emilie_Christaller
Presbyterian minister, son of the Basel missionary, Nicholas Timothy Clerk. His mother also had Carl Meyer, a Basel Mission pastor for a father. George C
List_of_children_of_clergy
Presbyterian minister from Ghana
and was enrolled at the Basel Mission Junior School in Odumase, Krobo. At thirteen years, he was admitted into the Basel Mission Boarding School in Christianborg
E._M._L._Odjidja
Designer of the Ghana national flag (1922–2015)
started school at Ashanti Efiduasi Primary School, continued to the Basel Mission Middle, Senior and Teacher Training Schools in Agogo and then Achimota
Theodosia_Okoh
Historical ethnic group in Ghana
its ranks. A notable Western-educated Euro-African churchman was the Basel Mission pastor and historian, Carl Christian Reindorf whose magnum opus, The
Gold_Coast_Euro-Africans
Malayalam magazine
issue came out in October 1847. The owners of the journal were the Basel Mission Society. The structure of Paschimodayam was similar to Rajyasamacharam
Paschimodayam
Secondary school in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
firstly known as the Basel Mission School of Elopura, Sandakan. In 1910, a German pastor, Rev. Shie came from the Basel Mission in Basel, Switzerland and
Sung_Siew_Secondary_School
translated the Bible into Kannada. He was based in Dharwad, under the Basel Mission in Mangalore. Herrmann Moegling, a fellow student from Tübingen also
Gottfried_Weigle
Lutheran church in China (1920–1951)
the Barmen Mission (later known as the Rhenish Missionary Society or 禮賢會), the Berlin Missionary Society (巴陵信義會), and the Basel Mission (巴色會), sent missionaries
Lutheran_Church_of_China
United Theological College, Bangalore as a candidate of the United Basel Mission between 1967-1970 where he obtained a Bachelor of Divinity (B. D.) entitling
H._S._Wilson
German Lutheran pastor and scholar
(later Dr.) Gustav Adolf and April Vielhauer, a missionary couple of the Basel Mission. Adolf Vielhauer had already been resident in Cameroon for 20 years
Philipp_Vielhauer
Swiss author, printer, and botanist
Hunziker was sent to Mangalore in southwestern India in 1857 by the Basel Mission Press to work there as a printer, his mandate being the production of
Johann_Jakob_Hunziker
German missionary and linguist (1806–1864)
the Basel Mission in 1824. After finishing his education, he worked for some time as a teacher of Biblical Greek. Having trained at the Basel Mission seminary
Karl_Wilhelm_Isenberg
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