divinity school

American  

noun

1. a Protestant seminary.

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Etymology

Origin of divinity school

First recorded in 1545–55

Example Sentences

After graduating from Knox in 1964, Brown received a master of divinity degree from Yale Divinity School in 1968 and went to work in ministry.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Vanderbilt University Divinity School controversially expelled him for leading the Nashville sit-ins and he was jailed in multiple states as an activist.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2016, Elaine Heath, an ordained United Methodist and a former dean of the Duke Divinity School, settled down here with her husband, Randall Bell, and launched a small community known as the Church at Spring Forest.

From Seattle Times

Along with the regulars, there are a handful of divinity school students from Duke and Perkins who serve as interns.

From Seattle Times

But one of his friends, convinced of his spiritual talents, encouraged Crowley to apply for the open pastorate at Myrtle Baptist — less than 10 miles from the divinity school.

From Seattle Times