Andover Theological Seminary
Congregationalist seminary founded in 1807 and originally located in Andover, Massachusetts on the campus of Phillips Academy.
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Harvard Divinity School
One of the constituent schools of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
One of the constituent schools of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Andover Theological Seminary was founded in 1807 by orthodox Calvinists who fled Harvard College after it appointed liberal theologian Henry Ware to the Hollis Professorship of Divinity in 1805.)
Phillips Academy
Co-educational university-preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9–12, along with a post-graduate (PG) year.
Co-educational university-preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9–12, along with a post-graduate (PG) year.
For a hundred years of its history, Phillips Academy shared its campus with the Andover Theological Seminary, which was founded on Phillips Hill in 1807 by orthodox Calvinists who had fled Harvard College after it appointed a liberal Unitarian theologian to a professorship of divinity.
Newton Theological Institution
Baptist theological seminary founded on November 28, 1825 in Newton Centre, Massachusetts.
Baptist theological seminary founded on November 28, 1825 in Newton Centre, Massachusetts.
Newton adopted the graduate education model and three-year curriculum pioneered by Andover Theological Seminary, with which it shared a theological tradition of evangelistic zeal.
Grinnell College
Private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, United States.
Private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, United States.
In 1843, eleven Congregational ministers, all of whom trained at Andover Theological Seminary in Massachusetts, set out to proselytize on the frontier.
Seminary
Educational institution for educating students in scripture, theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy, in academics, or mostly in Christian ministry.
Educational institution for educating students in scripture, theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy, in academics, or mostly in Christian ministry.
The oldest seminary in the United States was Andover Theological Seminary founded in 1807 and affiliated with the Congregationalist Church.
Andover Newton Theological School
Graduate school and seminary in Newton, Massachusetts.
Graduate school and seminary in Newton, Massachusetts.
Andover Newton was a product of a 1965 merger between two schools of theology: Andover Theological Seminary and Newton Theological Institution.
Adoniram Judson
American Congregationalist and later Particular Baptist missionary, who served in Burma for almost forty years.
American Congregationalist and later Particular Baptist missionary, who served in Burma for almost forty years.
The shock of learning the dying neighbor's identity – and that Eames had led Judson away from the Christian faith into skepticism, but was now dead – returned Judson back to the faith of his youth, although he was already attending the Andover Theological Seminary.
Hiram Bingham I
Leader of the first group of American Protestant missionaries to introduce Christianity to the Hawaiian islands.
Leader of the first group of American Protestant missionaries to introduce Christianity to the Hawaiian islands.
He attended Middlebury College and the Andover Theological Seminary.
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
American educator.
American educator.
In 1814, Gallaudet graduated from Andover Theological Seminary after a two-year course of study.
America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee)
American patriotic song, the lyrics of which were written by Samuel Francis Smith.
American patriotic song, the lyrics of which were written by Samuel Francis Smith.
Samuel Francis Smith wrote the lyrics to "America" in 1831 while a student at the Andover Theological Seminary in Andover, Massachusetts.