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Surviving and Thriving in Seminary: An Academic and Spiritual Handbook is unavailable, but you can change that!

Seminary can be rich and rewarding, but also disorienting. In addition to the typical challenges of doing graduate studies, your experiences in seminary have the potential to affect how you see God, other people, and yourself. The stakes are high, but the good news is that you are not alone! In Surviving and Thriving in Seminary, two experienced professors (and former seminary students) tell you...

community, and many of you have already taught and preached on them. The experience of the graduate seminarian is different than those in other fields. Students in music or economics do not generally experience this same relationship with their subject matter prior to their graduate-level studies. Seminary will ask you to take a step back and look critically at what you believe—not because your professors want to destroy your beliefs, but because they want you to think about whether they are the
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