divinity school
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of divinity school
First recorded in 1545–55
Example Sentences
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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 ● May 17, 2024
Corné J. Bekker, dean of the divinity school at Regent University in Virginia Beach, said Mr. Jeffress is not alone among those now pivoting to preaching about prophecy.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
He taught at Howard’s divinity school for 22 years before leaving in 1980 to become president of the Interdenominational Theological Center, a consortium of seminaries in Atlanta.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 16, 2022
She made her way out of Iowa with a scholarship to Scripps College in California, followed by divinity school at Harvard.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2021
Someone spread the story years ago, when he first appeared around college from wherever he came from, that he was a graduate of the divinity school.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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