The Ideal Seminary: Pursuing Excellence in Theological Education

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Westminster John Knox Press, Jan 1, 2002 - Religion - 137 pages

Carnegie 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?
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Expanding the Horizons of Seminary Education
68
Who Is Qualified to Minister?
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Developing a Strategy for Financial Stability
112
Notes
119
Bibliography
129
Index
135
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About the author (2002)

Carnegie Samuel Calian is the former President and Professor Emeritus of Theology at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is the author of several Westminster John Knox Press books, including The Ideal Seminary and Survival or Revival. He is currently Visiting Professor of Strategy, Organizations, Leadership, and Ethics at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh.

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