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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

After graduating from the University of Texas, he earned a master’s in divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and became an ordained minister.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

I know that you are familiar with the work of James Cone, who was one of my professors at Union Seminary.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024

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

Henry explained that he had started a career as a journalist, but after hearing Reverend Finney’s remarks, he was inspired to leave journalism and enroll at Lane Seminary in Ohio.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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