He has said that as a child he considered going to a seminary to study to become a priest because he had been so impressed by the nuns who taught him at school.

他曾经说过在还是个孩子时他考虑去神学院学习成为一名牧师，因为在学校教他的修女留给他的印象太深刻了。

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The economics department seemed akin to the modern equivalent of a seminary: not only did it write the creed-shaping western thinking, but it produced the priesthood too.

经济学系似乎类似于现代的神学院：不光书写了塑造信仰的西方思维，而且还“生产”神父。

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"Spiritual has, in some sense, come to mean 'my own personal religion with my own individual creed,'" Timothy Paul Jones, a Baptist seminary professor, told the Louisville Courier-Journal.

“精神信仰，在一定意义上，意味着‘符合我个人信条的个人信仰’”。一位神学院的教授蒂莫西·乔恩在路易斯维尔新闻快报上说。

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She joined a close friend, Zilpah Grant, who had begun another private school, Ipswich Female Seminary.

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And I am a seminary graduated all kind of that thing.

我是个神学院研究生，研究所有这些东西。

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So I heard of this program that's in Hartford, the Hartford Theological Seminary, It's traditionally a Christian seminary.

因此当我听说哈特福特有个项目时，哈特福特神学院，是的，是传统的基督教神学院。

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Christ was not, Himself, a seminary graduate, nor did He establish an institution of higher learning.

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He attended a seminary prep school in Missouri and by 1985 earned his doctorate.

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Another common criticism is that enduring the financial privations of a seminary education is somehow a spiritual obligation.

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