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ever a vision a brief history of pittsburgh theological seminary 1959 2009
ever a vision narrates the fifty year history of pittsburgh theological seminary . donald mckim expertly tells the seminarys story from its first days after the consolidation of its two predecessors western theological seminary of the presbyterian church in the united states of america and pittsburgh xenia theological seminary of the united presbyterian church in north america through today . mckim describes the tensions encountered in bringing together these two different faculties from denominations which though both presbyterian represented different theological emphases . he recounts the seminarys growth its struggles its various curricula and presidents and examines the concerns and activities of its students through these five decades . finally he chronicles the latest chapter of the seminarys development in which its financial condition has been strengthened its curriculum stabilized and its vision for the future sharpened .
hardcover wm. b. eerdmans publishing company 2009 isbn13 9780802844170 isbn10 0802844170
abridged n isbn 13 9780802844170 number in series 1 number of pages 252 publisher william b. eerdmans publishing company release date 62135769600000