Training for the Ministry at Harvard (1922), p. 3.

moved to Cambridge and located adjacent to the Divinity School, the two schools adopting a policy of cooperation. By the present agreement, entered into between the President and Fellows of Harvard College and the Trustees of Andover Theological Seminary in 1922, the Divinity School and Andover Seminary are affiliated as a single Theological School in Harvard University. A University School The study of theology to-day is no longer an isolated pursuit. Adequate preparation for the modern ministry calls for contact with the whole thinking of the time. This means that the most effective theological schools are those connected with the larger universities. This School is an integral part of Harvard University. The privileges of the whole University are open to all our members regularly enrolled and paying the full fee. The student may take any of the courses offered by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which are appropriate to his plan of study. Students also have access to the University Library, the museums, gymnasium, and all similar privileges. The opportunities and advantages open to students in this School, as members of Harvard University, are unsurpassed in America. A Non-Denominational School Formerly, men training for the ministry went to a denominational school of theology. The whole tendency to-clay is toward the non-sectarian school. This School stands on the non-denominational basis. Both our faculty and student body include

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