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Put theory into practice. Discover how diverse areas of theology, such as biblical studies, systematic theology and Christian thought, intersect within the context of the faith community. Evaluate the ways religious practices align with theological perspectives, including ministry, mission, worship and pastoral care.

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Our theology graduates have pursued careers in:

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