Union Theological Seminary

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Union Theological Seminary is a prominent, progressive Christian theological school in New York City known for its influential role in modern theology and social justice.

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instanceOf Christian educational institution
graduate school
theological seminary
accreditation Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
affiliation Columbia University
campusType urban campus
country United States of America
focusArea economic justice
gender and sexuality justice
racial justice
social ethics
foundedIn 1836
foundingCity New York City
hasAcademicDiscipline biblical studies
church history
ethics
interreligious engagement
theology
hasNotableAlumnus Cornel West
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Howard Thurman
James H. Cone
Serene Jones
William Sloane Coffin
hasNotableFaculty Cornel West
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
James H. Cone
Paul Tillich
Reinhold Niebuhr
knownFor ecumenical outlook
modern theology
public theology
social justice emphasis
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
motto “Where faith and scholarship meet”
neighborhood Morningside Heights campus
surface form: Morningside Heights
nonProfitStatus nonprofit institution
offersDegree Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Arts
Master of Divinity
Master of Sacred Theology
president Serene Jones
religiousAffiliation Christianity
state New York
theologicalOrientation liberal Protestantism
progressive Christianity
website https://utsnyc.edu

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James H. Cone employer Union Theological Seminary
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William Sloane Coffin almaMater Union Theological Seminary
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