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Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary
The Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary (SDATS) is the seminary located at Andrews University in Michigan, the Seventh-day Adventist Church's flagship university. Since 1970 the SDATS has been accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. History The earliest ministerial education in the Seventh-day Adventist Church was simple conversion of ministers from other denominations and an apprentice-type of arrangement where aspiring ministers worked along those of more experience. Later, ministerial institutes were incorporated into the Battle Creek College curriculum. By the 1910s Arthur G. Daniells began to make calls for more ministerial education. These attempts were not realized until the beginning of the "Advanced Bible Training School" on the campus of Pacific Union College in 1934. The fledgling Seminary moved to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seminary
A seminary, school of theology, theological college, or divinity school is an educational institution for educating students (sometimes called seminarians) in scripture and theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy, in academics, or mostly in Christian ministry. The English word is taken from , translated as 'seed-bed', an image taken from the Council of Trent document which called for the first modern seminaries. In the United States, the term is currently used for graduate-level theological institutions, but historically it was used for high schools. History The establishment of seminaries in modern times resulted from Roman Catholic reforms of the Counter-Reformation after the Council of Trent. These Tridentine seminaries placed great emphasis on spiritual formation and personal discipline as well as the study, first of philosophy as a base, and, then, as the final crown, theology. The oldest Catholic seminary in the United States is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegfried H
Siegfried is a German-language male given name, composed from the Germanic elements ''sig'' "victory" and ''frithu'' "protection, peace". The German name has the Old Norse cognate ''Sigfriðr, Sigfrøðr'', which gives rise to Swedish ''Sigfrid'' (hypocorisms ''Sigge, Siffer''), Danish/Norwegian ''Sigfred''. In Norway, ''Sigfrid'' is given as a feminine name. official statistics at Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, https://www.ssb.no; Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, https://www.scb.se/ The name is medieval and was borne by the legendary dragon-slayer also known as . It did survive in marginal use into the modern period, but after 1876 it enjoyed renewed popular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Seventh-day Adventist Secondary Schools
The Seventh-day Adventist Church runs a large educational system throughout the world. As of 2008, 1678Seventh-day Adventist Statistics . Office of Statistics & Archives. Retrieved 2009-08-05 s are affiliated with the Church. Some schools offer both elementary and secondary education. They are a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. |
List Of Seventh-day Adventist Medical Schools
The following is a list of colleges, seminaries and universities owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church (with exceptions noted). Africa * Cosendai Adventist University, Yaoundé, Cameroon * Adventist University of Africa, Nairobi, Kenya * Adventist University of Central Africa, Kigali, Rwanda * Adventist University of West Congo, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo * Adventist University of Lukanga, Butembo, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo * Adventist University of West Africa, Monrovia, Liberia * Angola Adventist University, Mbongo, Angola * Adventist College of Education, Asokore, Ghana * Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria * Bugema University, Kampala, Uganda * Chegutu Adventist University, Zimbabwe * Clifford University, Abia State, Nigeria * Ethiopian Adventist College, Ethiopia * Adventist University of Goma, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo * Helderberg College of Higher Education, Somerset West, South Africa * Kama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Seventh-day Adventist Hospitals
In 2022, the Seventh-day Adventist Church is the largest Protestant health care provider in the world, with 1,000 facilities around the world. The facilities all together have 36,000 beds and 78,000 employees. All together 1.5 million admissions and 20 million outpatient visits. Seventh-day Adventist Hospitals Former Adventist hospitals * Auckland Adventist Hospital - Auckland, (sold) * Battle Creek Sanitarium - Battle Creek, (sold to the federal government and became Percy Jones Army Hospital, currently it goes by the name Hart–Dole–Inouye Federal Center) * Benghazi Adventist Hospital - Benghazi, (closed by the military government) * Boston Regional Medical Center - Stoneham, (sold to Gutierrez Company) * Central Texas Medical Center - San Marcos, (sold to Christus Santa Rosa Health System by AdventHealth and renamed CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos) * Chongchen Hospital - China, (closed by the Chinese Communist Party) * Dalcross Adventist Hospital - Killara, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrews University Seminary Studies
''Andrews University Seminary Studies'' is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary at Andrews University. It was established in 1963 and publishes research articles and brief notes on biblical archaeology and history of antiquity, the Hebrew Bible, New Testament, church history of all periods, historical, biblical, and systematic theology, ethics, history of religion and mission, and Christian ministry and education. The journal is abstracted and indexed in the ATLA Religion Database. Editors-in-chief The following persons are or have been editors-in-chief of the journal: * Siegfried H. Horn (1963–1974) *Kenneth A. Strand (1974–1988) * George R. Knight and Kenneth A. Strand (1988–1991) *Nancy J. Vyhmeister and Kenneth A. Strand (1991–1994) *Nancy J. Vyhmeister (1994–2000) *Jerry Moon (2000–2005) *Jerry Moon and John Reeve (2005–2010) *John Reeve (2010–2014) *John Reeve and Martin Hanna (2014–2021) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerhard F
Gerhard is a name of Germanic origin and may refer to: Given name * Gerhard (bishop of Passau) (fl. 932–946), German prelate * Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (1292–1340), German prince, regent of Denmark * Gerhard Barkhorn (1919–1983), German World War II flying ace * Gerhard Berger (born 1959), Austrian racing driver * Gerhard Boldt (1918–1981), German soldier and writer * Gerhard de Beer (born 1994), South African football player * Gerhard Diephuis (1817–1892), Dutch jurist * Gerhard Domagk (1895–1964), German pathologist and bacteriologist and Nobel Laureate * Gerhard Dorn (c.1530–1584), Flemish philosopher, translator, alchemist, physician and bibliophile * Gerhard Ertl (born 1936), German physicist and Nobel Laureate * Gerhard Fieseler (1896–1987), German World War I flying ace * Gerhard Flesch (1909–1948), German Nazi Gestapo and SS officer executed for war crimes * Gerhard Gentzen (1909–1945), German mathematician and logician * Gerhard Armauer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denton E
Denton may refer to: Places In England * Denton, Cambridgeshire, part of Denton and Caldecote * Denton, County Durham * Denton, East Sussex * Denton, Gravesham, part of the town of Gravesend, Kent * Denton, Greater Manchester **Denton railway station * Denton, Kent, a village near Canterbury * Denton, Lincolnshire * Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne * Denton, Norfolk * Denton, Northamptonshire, South Northamptonshire * Denton, North Yorkshire * Denton, Oxfordshire * Denton Holme, Cumbria * Upper Denton, Carlisle, Cumbria In the United States * Denton, Georgia *Denton, Kansas * Denton, Kentucky *Denton, Maryland * Denton Township, Michigan *Denton, Johnson County, Missouri *Denton, Pemiscot County, Missouri *Denton, Montana *Denton, Nebraska *Denton, North Carolina *Denton, Texas, in Denton County *Denton County, Texas Fictional places * Denton is the setting for the English TV series ''A Touch of Frost'' and the Frost novels of R. D. Wingfield * The fictional town which was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milton E
Milton may refer to: Names * Milton (surname), a surname (and list of people with that surname) ** John Milton (1608–1674), English poet * Milton (given name) Places Australia * Milton, New South Wales * Milton, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane ** Milton Courts, a tennis centre ** Milton House, Milton, a heritage-listed house ** Milton railway station, Brisbane ** Milton Reach, a reach of the Brisbane River ** Milton Road, an arterial road in Brisbane Canada * Milton, Newfoundland and Labrador * Milton, Nova Scotia in the Region of Queens Municipality * Milton, Ontario ** Milton line, a commuter train line ** Milton GO Station * Milton (federal electoral district), Ontario ** Milton (provincial electoral district), Ontario * Beaverton, Ontario a community in Durham Region and renamed as Beaverton in 1835 * Rural Municipality of Milton No. 292, Saskatchewan New Zealand * Milton, New Zealand United Kingdom England * Milton, Cambridgeshire, a vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Potomac University
Potomac () may refer to: Places in the United States Washington, D.C. area: *The Potomac River, which flows through West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. **The Potomac Highlands, a region of the Potomac River's watershed in West Virginia **Patowmack Canal, also spelled Potomac, a series of five inoperative canals in Maryland and Virginia *Potomac, Maryland, an unincorporated area in Montgomery County *Potomac Airfield, a general aviation airport in Fort Washington, Maryland *Potomac Park, Maryland, in Allegany County *Potomac, Virginia, an extinct town formerly located in Arlington County Other places in the U.S.: *Potomac, Illinois, a village in Vermilion County * Potomac, Montana, an unincorporated community in Missoula County * Potomac, West Virginia, an unincorporated community Companies * Potomac Company, a former infrastructure company * Epic Games, originally called Potomac Computer Systems, and American video game and software developer Transportation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Adventist University
Washington Adventist University is a Private university, private Seventh-day Adventist university in Takoma Park, Maryland. History Washington Adventist University was established in 1904 by the Seventh-day Adventist Church as Washington Training College. In 1907, it was renamed Washington Foreign Mission Seminary, in 1914, Washington Missionary College, in 1961, Columbia Union College, and in 2009 received its current name. In 2007, WAU nearly accepted a $25 million bid for the radio station owned by WAU, WGTS 91.9FM, from American Public Media Group. WGTS listeners and supporters ran multiple campaigns against the sale for months before the board of trustees voted against selling the radio station in September 2007. WAU would have used the sale payment to pay down about $5 million in debts and to increase its endowment of $4 million. The school, which has an enrollment of about 1,000 students, also anticipated that the proceeds would pay for constructing the first new b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrews University
Andrews University (Andrews) is a private Seventh-day Adventist university in Berrien Springs, Michigan. Founded in 1874 as Battle Creek College, it was the first higher education facility started by Seventh-day Adventists and is the flagship university of the Seventh-day Adventist school system,Bull, Malcolm & Keith Lockhart, 2006, ''Seeking a Sanctuary: Seventh-day Adventism and the American Dream'', p.291. * * the world's second largest Christian school system. The university consists of eight schools or colleges, offering 130 undergraduate majors and 70 graduate majors in addition to graduate degree programs. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Adventist Accrediting Association (AAA). History 1874–1901: Battle Creek College Andrews University was founded as a small Seventh-day Adventist school called Battle Creek College in 1874 named for the nearby city of Battle Creek, Michigan. 1901–1959: Emmanuel Missionary College In 1901, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
