Seminary in the City

A Study of New York Theological Seminary

Häftad, Engelska, 1988

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This historical study describes those issues that confronted New York Theological Seminary and the field of theological education in the years 1969 through 1975. Under George W. Webber's leadership, New York Seminary sought a reform in education for ministry by emphasizing contextual and field-based education that includes laity, clergy and seminarians. This book presents this unique story of a successful innovation in theological education that continues today. Contents: include: The Context: Theological Education in the Postwar Period; New York Theological Seminary, 1969-1975: Changing Times; Renewed Conceptions of Theological Education; and Contributions and Implications.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1988-07-19
Mått152 x 229 x 25 mm
Vikt454 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor146
FörlagUniversity Press of America
ISBN9780819170743

...of interest to all responsible for examining the challenges posed to dominant forms of theological education for ministry by modern urban society. Religious Education:An Interfaith Journal Of Spirituality,Growth And Transformation ...an insightful review of issues facing theological education in America and a helpful analysis and description of New York Seminary's effort to form a new response. -- Keith A. Russell, President, New York Theological Seminary Religious Education:An Interfaith Journal Of Spirituality,Growth And Transformation The Seminary in the City describes the educational thought and work of George W. Webber, who began his presidency of New York Theological Seminary in 1969...The book is well documented and will be of special interest to those interested in innovative theological education in urban areas. Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture The Seminary in the City describes the educational thought and work of George W. Webber, who began his presidency of New York Theological Seminary in 1969...The book is well documented and will be of special interest to those interested in innovative theological education in urban areas. Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture ...of interest to all responsible for examining the challenges posed to dominant forms of theological education for ministry by modern urban society. Religious Education:An Interfaith Journal Of Spirituality,Growth And Transformation ...an insightful review of issues facing theological education in America and a helpful analysis and description of New York Seminary's effort to form a new response. -- Keith A. Russell, President, New York Theological Seminary Religious Education:An Interfaith Journal Of Spirituality,Growth And Transformation