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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 .
October 2, 1868 to May 28, 1970. After completing his undergraduate work at Morehouse College in 1948, Martin Luther King attended Crozer Theological Seminary near Chester, Pennsylvania. King was drawn to the school’s unorthodox reputation and liberal theological leanings.
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 how King developed his social and ethical views, his preaching style, and his rejection of communism while studying at Crozer in Pennsylvania. Read his letters, his reflections on philosophers and theologians, and his encounters with racism and segregation.
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.
Crozer Theological Seminary closed and merged with another Baptist Seminary in New York in the late 1960's. John P. Crozer had a very sensitive conscience about how to use his money. He gave liberally to his church, charitable institutions and causes in the area.
17 de jan. de 2022 · Martin Luther King Jr. was greatly influenced by his time as a young seminary student at Crozer Theological Seminary near Chester, but his first year there was tough, writes Noah Zucker for Philly Voice. King enrolled at Crozer after graduating Morehouse College in 1948 so he could follow in his father’s footsteps as a minister.
