Difference between revisions of "Seminary"
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| − | A '''seminary''' is an institution of religious learning, where [[priest]]s or [[ | + | A '''seminary''' is an institution of religious learning, where future [[priest]]s or [[pastor]]s are trained to enter the [[clergy]]. Seminaries often confer a "Master of Divinity" degree, along with related doctorates. Seminary is often a required step in the path to become a member of the [[Christian]] clergy. |
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Revision as of 20:26, March 1, 2009
A seminary is an institution of religious learning, where future priests or pastors are trained to enter the clergy. Seminaries often confer a "Master of Divinity" degree, along with related doctorates. Seminary is often a required step in the path to become a member of the Christian clergy.