The Ideal Seminary: Pursuing Excellence in Theological EducationCarnegie Calian addresses those who have a stake in theological schools and education, and who wish to enhance the role and influence of these schools among their churches and communities. He wishes to create a shared vision of ownership of theological education, and he encourages people to think theologically and organizationally about the aim of theological schools. |
Contents
Who Owns the Seminary? | 35 |
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7 | 61 |
Expanding the Horizons of Seminary Education | 68 |
Who Is Qualified to Minister? | 81 |
11 | 92 |
Developing a Strategy for Financial Stability | 112 |
Notes | 119 |
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