Union Theological Seminary is an independent graduate school of theology, located in Manhattan, in New York City. The seminary was founded in 1836 under the Presbyterian Church, and is currently affiliated with Columbia University. The school confers Master of Arts, Master of Divinity, and Ph.D. degrees. The school has long been associated with ecumenism. Union Theological Seminary is not to be confused with Unification Theological Seminary (the seminary of the Unification Church), despite their sharing the same acronym. Additionally, Union should not be confused with Union Theological Seminary ...

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Western Theological Seminary is a professional and graduate school in Holland, Michigan, to educate ministers for the congregations of the Reformed Church in America. It is located adjacent to the campus of Hope College. Other related archivesHolland, Michigan, Hope College, Reformed Church in America, educate, graduate school, ministers, professional

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Chicago Theological Seminary is an ecumenical seminary of the United Church of Christ. It prepares women and men for leadership in the church and society through Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Master of Arts in Religious Studies (M.A.), Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M.), Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programs. It enrolls approximately 220 students from over 20 denominations / religions traditions. It is fully accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada and by the North Central Association. It one of the 11 seminarie ...

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Calvin Theological Seminary is a seminary affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and very closely tied to Calvin College. The institution primarily prepares candidates for ordained ministry within the denomination, but also grants master's degrees in other subjects including worship, education, missions, and theological studies. A building e ...

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Columbia Theological Seminary is one of the ten official seminaries of the Presbyterian Church (USA). It is located in Decatur, Georgia. Columbia Theological Seminary was founded in 1828 in Lexington, Georgia, by several Presbyterian ministers. In 1830, it moved to Columbia, South Carolina. During the years before the American Civil War, Columbia was noted for its role in offering a Christian defense of slavery. The seminary moved to its current location in Decatur, Georgia, in 1928. As of 2005, the seminary enrolled 500 students i ...

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Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS) is a conservative graduate-level theological seminary located in Dallas, Texas, which has been, according to its mission statement, "equipping godly servant-leaders for the proclamation of His Word and the building up of the body of Christ worldwide" since its founding by Lewis Sperry Chafer in 1924. Chafer served as President of DTS until his death in 1952 whereupon John F. Walvoord replaced Chafer. Walvoord oversaw massive growth of DTS until he retired in 1986. Donald K. Campbell repl ...

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Asbury Theological Seminary was founded in Wilmore, Kentucky in 1923 by its first president, Henry Clay Morrison. Shortly thereafter, the school broke away from Asbury College and became a separate institution. Because of the close proximity of the two schools (across the street), similar name, and common theological heritage, many people confuse the relationship between the College and the Seminary. Today, there is no connection between the two schools. Succeeding Morrison as president was J.C. McPheeters, who was succeeded by Frank ...

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Covenant Theological Seminary is the denominational seminary of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). It is located in St. Louis, Missouri, and its purpose is to train leaders for work in the church and the world — especially as pastors, missionaries, and counselors. It does not require all students to be members of the PCA, but it is loyal to the teachings of its denomination. Faculty must subscribe to the s ...

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Church of God Theological Seminary, located in Cleveland, Tennessee, is the main theological training center for the Church of God (Cleveland). The school was founded in 1975 as the Church of God Graduate School of Christian Ministries. In 1978 the name was changed to Church of God School of Theology, and later the name was changed once again to Church of God Theological Seminary. The seminary distinguishes itself as one of the few ministry training institu

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The Crozer Theological Seminary was a multi-denominational religious institution located in both Chester, Pennsylvania and nearby Upland. The school, which occupied the former Crozer Hospital (now the Crozer-Chester Medical Center), mostly served as a Methodist Episcopal (now United Methodist Church) school, training seminarians for the entry into the Methodist ministry. Henry Clay Vedder was employed there from 1894 onwards. The most famous student of Crozer Seminary was the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.. He attended the sc

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The Jewish Theological Seminary of America The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, known in the Jewish community simply as JTS, is one of the academic and spiritual centers of Conservative Judaism. Along with the University of Judaism in Los Angeles and Machon Schechter in Jerusalem it is one the movement's main rabbinical seminaries. It takes it name and basic ideology from the no longer extant Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau. JTS is affiliated wit ...

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The Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, commonly known as AGTS, is a denominationally-funded seminary in Springfield, Missouri. AGTS serves as the only seminary endorsed by the Assemblies of God for the graduate-level education of ministers. It is one of the world's leading Pentecostal seminaries and has one of the ten largest doctor of ministry programs in America. This seminary-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. ...

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Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education is an institution of the Presbyterian Church (USA). It is located in the northside of the city of Richmond, Virginia. For many years, the seminary operated WRFK, a FM radio station at 106.5 MHz. It was sold to commercial interests in 1988. The Seminary was founded as the theological department of Hampden-Sydney College, located outside of Farmville, Virginia. Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Educati ...

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The university was founded in 1854 as the Theological School ("Theologische School") by the Christian Reformed Church in the Netherlands, a church resulting from a schism in 1834, to provide for theological education for its ministers. The name was changed to Theological College ("Theologische Hogeschool") in 1939 and finally to Theological University in 1986, after a reform in the Dutch university/polytechnic system. In 1892, the Christian Reformed Church in the Netherlands merged with another group split from the mainstream Dutch Re ...

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The college was founded in 1853 as Assembly's College; in 1976 theological teaching at Magee College in Londonderry ceased and the two colleges amalgamated the new college has been known as Union Theological College, often referred to as Union College. From 1921 until 1932 the newly formed Parliament of Northern Ireland met in Assembly's College while Stormont was being built. The Commons met in the Gamble Library and the Senate in the Chapel. Additionally between 1941 to 1948 the city police used the college as i ...

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The college was founded in 1853 as Assembly's College; in 1976 theological teaching at Magee College in Londonderry ceased and the two colleges amalgamated with the new college to be known as Union Theological College, often referred to as Union College. From 1921 until 1932 the newly formed Parliament of Northern Ireland met in Assembly's College while Stormont was being built. The Commons met in the Gamble Library and the Senate in the Chapel. Additionally between 1941 to 1948 the city police used the college as i ...

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The question of who is responsible for the execution of Jesus has both historical and theological components. The primary sources for both the historical and theological inquiries include the Gospel accounts of the events leading up to Jesus' death. The theological question is understood in light of other New Testament writings such as the Letters of Paul. The historical inquiry is aided by other sources from antiquity which exp ...

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Andover Theological Seminary was founded in 1807 as a department of Phillips Academy. One of its founders was Timothy Dwight, then president of Yale College. In 1910, the Seminary and its library merged with Harvard Divinity School. In 1926, the two schools separated, but the books that had been brought to Harvard were allowed to remain at Harvard, in Andover Hall, where they still remain. In 1965, Andover Theological Seminary merged with Newton Baptist Institute to form the Andover Newton Theological School. Andover's books at Harvard but ar ...

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