Word: theologicall
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The 14 who last July assembled at St. Elizabeths (7,500 patients) included eight Episcopalians (the course is required by the denomination's nearby Virginia Theological Seminary), four Methodists, one Presbyterian and one Seventh-Day Adventist. For twelve weeks they were exposed to a full program: lectures by the...
We Thank Thee, O God. At least equally important is what the student often finds out about himself in the raw emotional life of a mental hospital. Says Presbyterian David Alexander Fee, 25, of Pittsburgh, a senior at Princeton Theological Seminary: "When I came here, I was not giving of...
Says Professor Earl Hubert Furgeson, 49, who teaches preaching, pastoral theology and worship at the Methodists' Westminster (Md.) Theological Seminary: "I found I was anxious when I met with troubled patients. And I could not be effective until I understood why I was anxious. The course forces a man...
At a morning prayer service one day last week, the departing students joined in a prayer that one of them, Douglas Vair of Virginia Theological Seminary, had composed for the occasion:
"The New Testament and Essene writers," he says, "draw on common resources of language, common theological themes and concepts, and share common religious institutions . . . For God chooses to give meaning to human history, not suspend it. This means he uses its continuities, its language, its events, its institutions in speaking...