{"id":271,"date":"2019-07-22T18:18:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T18:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/about\/?page_id=271"},"modified":"2024-07-08T17:18:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T17:18:53","slug":"about-luther-seminary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Luther Seminary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-410 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/12\/font-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"A hand reaches towards a baptismal font in a modern church with wooden ceilings and skylights. 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Our mission is to educate leaders for Christian communities.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll find information about our programs including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/academics\/degrees-and-programs\/master-of-divinity\/\">Master of Divinity<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/academics\/degrees-and-programs\/master-of-arts\/\">Master of Arts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/academics\/degrees-and-programs\/master-of-theology\/\">Master of Theology<\/a>, our specialized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/academics\/degrees-and-programs\/graduate-certificates\/\/\">Certificate<\/a>\u00a0programs and more, with course options that are\u00a0on campus or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luthersem.edu\/admissions\/distributed-learning\/\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 600 Christian leaders from around the world attend Luther Seminary to engage with extraordinary faculty. 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