Monday, August 25, 2025

Gettysburg Seminary Course of Study - 1885

 



First Year

Hebrew, Hermeneutics, New Testament Exegesis, Apologetics, Systematic Theology, Biblical History, Catechism, Old Testament Theology.

Second Year

Hebrew, Biblical Criticism, Old and New Testament Exegesis, Systematic Theology, Homiletics, Ecclesiastical History, Symbolics.

Third Year

Chaldee, Old Testament Exegesis, History of Doctrines,  Homiletics, Relations of Science and Philosophy to Revelation, Pastoral Theology, Church Polity, and Liturgics.

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Special attention is given, throughout the course, to the German Language, in order to quality all the students to use it in their pastoral labors.

All the classes are exercised weekly in Reading, Speaking, Debating, etc.