Graduate Theological Union
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The Graduate Theological Union (GTU) in Berkeley, California, is North America’s largest theological consortium, best known for its pioneering approach to ecumenical, interreligious, and interdisciplinary graduate education. Comprising a diverse network of independent seminaries and academic centers, the institution offers acclaimed master’s and doctoral programs focusing on interreligious studies, ethics, sacred texts, and the intersections of religion with science and the arts. GTU’s collaborative campus culture allows students to engage in rigorous cross-tradition dialogue while benefiting from academic partnerships and cross-registration privileges with the neighboring University of California, Berkeley. Uniquely positioning scholars at the confluence of Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Hindu, and Buddhist traditions, GTU is also distinguished by housing the world-class Flora Lamson Hewlett Library, which holds one of the largest theological collections in the United States.
Wikipedia:The Graduate Theological Union (GTU) is a consortium of eight private independent American theological schools and eleven centers and affiliates. All the GTU members are located in Berkeley, California.
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