Rev. Dr. M. Peter Singh
Rev. Dr. M. Peter Singh
B.D., M.Th., D.Th.
Specialization: Communication
Church Affiliation: Church of South India
Contact: mpetersingh@gmail.com
About
Rev.Prof. Dr.M.Peter Singh is an ordained presbyter of the CNI Kolkata Diocese, joined Gurukul with 33 years of teaching experience as Lecturer at the Eastern Theological College, Jorhat, Assam, professor at Serampore College, Gurukul Lutheran Theological College & Research Institute at Chennai and Tamilnadu Theological Seminary, Madurai; had is B.D studies at the UTC, Bangalore, M.Th from the TTS Madurai, and D.Th from Gurukul with a research exposure at the Missionsakademie, Hamburg, Germany ; held various responsibilities such as Vice Principal of the Serampore College (Theology), Dean of Graduate Studies, of Post Graduate Studies and of Research Studies and Finance Officer at the Tamilnadu Theological Seminary. He has been guiding several Post-Graduate students and Doctoral Research scholars. He made a pioneering contribution to his book titled Cybertheology. He has also written Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants: Challenges to Christian Ministry, Digitalisation, Artificial Intelligence and the Church and published articles in National and International Journals on Artificial Intelligence and Algorithm. He is the President of the World Association of Christian Communication (WACC, Asia Region).
Publications
The following are some of his publications:
Books
- Digitalisation, Artificial Intelligence and the Church, Gurukul, 2024.
- Introduction to Communication and Media Studies, BTSSC.
- Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants: Challenges to Christian Ministry, TTS, 2017. Cybertheology, NewDelhi: ISPCK, 2009.
Articles
- Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, Gurukul Journal of Theology, 2023.
- New Lingua franca of the Digital Natives: Relocating Margins, Paper presented in the Gurukul Faculty-Students Seminar on 3rd February 2022. Published in Gurukul Journal
- Pandemic: Conceptual Clarifications, Problematizing, Divesting into the reality and Theological Challenges, Paper presented at the Gurukul Summer Institute, 23 June 2021, at Thiruvannamalai. Published in Faith and Pandemic: Covid-19 in Perspectives Towards Theo- Pandemology, edited by Songram Basumatary, Chennai: Gurukul, 2021
- “Problematizing the Epistemological and Practical Issues of Ageing: Blessing or Curse...!” in Ageing : Perspectival Explorations towards Theo-gerontology, edited by Songram Basumatary, Chennai: Gurukul, 2020.
- Messianic Love is Revolutionary Political Love: Re-reading the Story of Cain and Abel in Indian Journal of Theology, Volume: 61, Issue: 1, 2019, Pages: 23-33
- Religion, Culture and Media Interplay: Rethinking Communication Studies in Theological
- Education, paper sent for publication at the ETC Journal, August 2019.
