divinity school

noun

1. a Protestant seminary.

Word History and Origins

Origin of divinity school¹

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.

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“I did not support Trump in 2016. I did not support Trump in 2020. Hell, I did not support Trump six months ago,” said Kestenbaum, a Harvard Divinity School graduate who is suing the university for its response to antisemitism on campus in the aftermath of Oct.

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

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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.

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

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