Andover Theological Seminary
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Andover Theological Seminary was a prominent 19th-century American Protestant seminary in Massachusetts known for its influence on Congregationalist theology and religious education.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Andover Theological Seminary canonical | 11 |
| Andover Newton Theological School | 2 |
| Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School | 1 |
| Andover theology | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Protestant seminary
ⓘ
educational institution ⓘ theological seminary ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
biblical studies
ⓘ
church history ⓘ practical theology ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| admittedStudents | male students in its early history ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Congregationalism
ⓘ
surface form:
Congregational churches of New England
|
| associatedWith | Andover, Massachusetts religious community ⓘ |
| campusSetting | suburban ⓘ |
| centuryOfGreatestInfluence | 19th century ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| denomination |
Congregationalism
ⓘ
surface form:
Congregationalist
|
| educationalLevel | postgraduate ⓘ |
| founded | 1807 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Congregationalism
ⓘ
surface form:
New England Congregationalists
|
| foundedFor | training Congregationalist ministers ⓘ |
| fundingType | private ⓘ |
| governedBy | board of trustees ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Second Great Awakening
ⓘ
surface form:
Second Great Awakening era
|
| influenced |
American Congregational clergy
ⓘ
missionary movements from New England ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Calvinism
ⓘ
surface form:
Calvinist orthodoxy
New England theology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conservative Calvinist theology in the early 19th century
ⓘ
influence on Congregationalist theology ⓘ later involvement in New England theology debates ⓘ role in American Protestant religious education ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andover
ⓘ
surface form:
Andover, Massachusetts
Massachusetts ⓘ Newton, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
Andover Theological Seminary
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Andover Newton Theological School
|
| mergedWith | Newton Theological Institution ⓘ |
| mergerDate | 1931 ⓘ |
| notableRole |
shaping 19th-century American Protestant thought
ⓘ
training leaders for Congregational churches ⓘ |
| primaryFocus |
ministerial training
ⓘ
theological education ⓘ |
| regionServed |
New England
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| religiousTradition |
Protestantism
ⓘ
Reformed churches ⓘ
surface form:
Reformed Christianity
|
| status | defunct as an independent institution ⓘ |
| teachingMethod | residential theological education ⓘ |
| typeOfSchool | graduate school of theology ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School
this entity surface form:
Andover Newton Theological School
this entity surface form:
Andover theology
this entity surface form:
Andover Newton Theological School
subject surface form:
Edward Duffield Neill