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seminary

[sem-uh-ner-ee] / ˈsɛm əˌnɛr i /








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A graduate of Fuller Theological Seminary in California, he founded Zion in 2007 during a period of rapid growth of Christianity in China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Following his graduation in 1964, Jackson attended the Chicago Theological Seminary for two years.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026

A grant from the Rockefeller Fund for Theological Education brought him to the Chicago Theological Seminary, where he hoped to find a venue for social activism.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

And yet this had been a fraught process for Lau-Lavie, an Israel-born gay man who just a few years before entering New York’s Jewish Theological Seminary had been a pillar of a “God-optional” community.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2024

In Philadelphia, almost every evening after work, Harriet climbed the long flight of stairs which led to a loft in the building which housed Lebanon Seminary.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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