Doctorate in Christian Spirituality
Berkeley, USA
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LANGUAGES
English
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2024
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Doctorate in Christian Spirituality offers an in-depth exploration of spiritual practices and theological reflections within the Christian tradition. This program emphasizes scholarly research and personal development through advanced study and engagement with both contemporary spiritual issues and historical perspectives.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in roles such as spiritual directors, counselors, educators, or researchers in theological fields. They may also work in church leadership, non-profit organizations, or academia, contributing to the development of spiritual practices and education.
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Introduction
Students prepare to interpret the biblical text on its own terms for spirituality; to contextualize major figures, texts, and themes in the historical development of Christian Spirituality; to achieve a dialogical understanding of other spiritualities not within the Christian tradition; and to do research and develop analytical arguments from an interdisciplinary perspective. Students are encouraged to be interdisciplinary and cross-cultural in their study as they prepare for positions in academia and/or various religious institutions and ministries.