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The Crozer Theological Seminary was a Baptist seminary located in Upland, Pennsylvania, and founded in 1868. It was named after the wealthy industrialist, John Price Crozer .
- Italianate
- 1857
- 1 acre (0.40 ha)
- 21st St. and Upland Ave., Upland, Pennsylvania
Learn about the history and influence of Crozer Theological Seminary, where Martin Luther King studied from 1948 to 1951. Explore how King developed his social gospel, pacifist, and nonviolent views at Crozer.
King expresses his interest in applying to Crozer Theological Seminary in 1947, after hearing about it from a friend of his father. He requests an application and a catalog from the seminary president, who had taught King's college president at Chicago.
Learn about the origins and evolution of CRCDS, a progressive theological school that forms students in theological and multi-religious studies. Explore its distinctive Christian identity, its vision of peace, service and justice, and its ecumenical partnerships with other seminaries.
The Crozer Theological Seminary adopted a nondenominational approach to religious education, gaining reputation as a theologically liberal institution ("Crozer Theological Seminary"). It gained significance due to Martin Luther King attending and graduating as valedictorian of his class in 1951.
In this paper we shall discuss the experiences of early Christians which lead to three rather orthodox doctrines—the divine sonship of Jesus, the virgin birth, and the bodily resurrection. Each of these doctrines is enshrined in what is known as “the Apostles’ Creed.”.
Martin Luther King Jr.: The Crozer Seminary Years As an undergraduate at Morehouse College, Martin Luther King Jr. was never a strong student. He preferred to party and use his college years to hone his oratorical skills. But when he arrived at Crozer Theological Seminary, King quickly got down to work.
