Teologia: diferenças entre revisões

Nos Estados Unidos, várias faculdades e universidades proeminentes foram iniciadas para treinar ministros cristãos. [[Harvard]],<ref>'The primary purpose of Harvard College was, accordingly, the training of clergy.’ But ‘the school served a dual purpose, training men for other professions as well.’ George M. Marsden, ''The Soul of the American University: From Protestant Establishment to Established Nonbelief'' (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994), p.41.</ref> [[Georgetown University|Georgetown]],<ref>Georgetown was a Jesuit institution founded in significant part to provide a pool of educated Catholics some of whom who could go on to full seminary training for the priesthood. See Robert Emmett Curran, Leo J. O’Donovan, ''The Bicentennial History of Georgetown University: From Academy to University 1789–1889 (Georgetown: Georgetown University Press, 1961), Part One.</ref> [[Boston University]],<ref>Boston University emerged from the Boston School of Theology, a Methodist seminary. Boston University Information Center, 'History – The Early Years' [http://www.bu.edu/dbin/infocenter/content/index.php?pageid=923&topicid=13] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120731010447/http://www.bu.edu/dbin/infocenter/content/index.php?pageid=923&topicid=13|date=31-7-2012}}</ref> [[Yale]],<ref>Yale’s original 1701 charter speaks of the purpose being 'Sincere Regard & Zeal for upholding & Propagating of the Christian Protestant Religion by a succession of Learned & Orthodox' and that 'Youth may be instructed in the Arts and Sciences (and) through the blessing of Almighty God may be fitted for Publick employment both in Church and Civil State.' 'The Charter of the Collegiate School, October 1701' in Franklin Bowditch Dexter, ''Documentary History of Yale University, Under the Original Charter of the Collegiate School of Connecticut 1701–1745'' (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1916); available online at [https://archive.org/stream/documentaryhisto00dextrich]</ref> e [[Princeton University|Princeton]]<ref>At Princeton, one of the founders (probably Ebeneezer Pemberton) wrote in c.1750, ‘Though our great Intention was to erect a seminary for educating Ministers of the Gospel, yet we hope it will be useful in other learned professions – Ornaments of the State as Well as the Church. Therefore we propose to make the plan of Education as extensive as our Circumstances will admit.’ Quoted in Alexander Leitch, [http://etcweb.princeton.edu/CampusWWW/Companion/founding_princeton.html ''A Princeton Companion''] (Princeton University Press, 1978).</ref> Todos tinham o treinamento teológico do clero como um propósito primário na sua base. Seminários e faculdades bíblicas continuaram esta aliança entre o estudo acadêmico de teologia e treinamento para ministério cristão. Há, por exemplo, numerosos exemplos proeminentes dos EUA, incluindo União teológica católica em Chicago,<ref>See [http://www.ctu.edu/about/ctu-story 'The CTU Story'] {{Wayback|url=http://www.ctu.edu/about/ctu-story |date=20130307174208 }} at Catholic Theological Union website (Retrieved 16 March 2013): 'lay men and women, religious sisters and brothers, and seminarians have studied alongside one another, preparing to serve God’s people.'</ref> A Graduate Theological Union em Berkeley,<ref>See [http://www.gtu.edu/about 'About the GTU'] at The Graduate Theological Union website (Retrieved 29 August 2009): 'dedicated to educating students for teaching, research, ministry, and service.'</ref> o Criswell College em Dallas,<ref>See [http://www.criswell.edu/news--events/about-us/ 'About Us'] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100426034342/http://www.criswell.edu/news--events/about-us/|date=26-4-2010}} at the Criswell College website (Retrieved 29 August 2009): 'Criswell College exists to serve the churches of our Lord Jesus Christ by developing God-called men and women in the Word (intellectually and academically) and by the Word (professionally and spiritually) for authentic ministry leadership.' {{citar web |url=http://www.criswell.edu/news--events/about-us/ |título=Archived copy |acessodata=2009-08-30 |arquivourl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100426034342/http://www.criswell.edu/news--events/about-us/ |arquivodata=26 de abril de 2010 |urlmorta=yes |df=}}</ref> o Southern Baptist Theological Seminary em Louisville,<ref>See the [http://www.sbts.edu/about/truth/mission/ 'Mission Statement'] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150329082518/http://www.sbts.edu/about/truth/mission/|date=29-3-2015}} at the SBTS website (Retrieved 29 August 2009): 'the mission of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is... to be a servant of the churches of the Southern Baptist Convention by training, educating, and preparing ministers of the gospel for more faithful service.' {{citar web |url=http://www.sbts.edu/about/truth/mission/ |título=Archived copy |acessodata=2009-08-30 |arquivourl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150329082518/http://www.sbts.edu/about/truth/mission/ |arquivodata=29 de março de 2015 |urlmorta=yes |df=}}</ref> a Trinity Evangelical Divinity School em Deerfield, Illinois,<ref>See [http://www.tiu.edu/divinity/connect/whoarewe/ 'About Trinity Evangelical Divinity School'] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110830165955/http://www.tiu.edu/divinity/connect/whoarewe/|date=30-8-2011}} at their website (Retrieved 29 August 2009): 'Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) is a learning community dedicated to the development of servant leaders for the global church, leaders who are spiritually, biblically, and theologically prepared to engage contemporary culture for the sake of Christ's kingdom.' {{citar web |url=http://www.tiu.edu/divinity/connect/whoarewe/ |título=Archived copy |acessodata=2009-08-30 |arquivourl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110830165955/http://www.tiu.edu/divinity/connect/whoarewe/ |arquivodata=30 de agosto de 2011 |urlmorta=yes |df=}}</ref> Dallas Theological Seminary,<ref>See [http://www.dts.edu/about/ 'About DTS'] at the Dallas Theological Seminary website (Retrieved 29 August 2009): 'At Dallas, the scholarly study of biblical and related subjects is inseparably fused with the cultivation of the spiritual life. All this is designed to prepare students to communicate the Word of God in the power of the Spirit of God.'</ref> o North Texas Collegiate Institute in Farmers Branch, Texas<ref>[http://ntcollege.org/]</ref> e o Assemblies of God Theological Seminary em Springfield, Missouri. Andrews University.