San Francisco Theological Seminary is a graduate school affiliated with Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) located in San Anselmo, California. SFTS was the founding member of the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, the largest consortium of graduate schools and seminaries in the United States. As an affiliate of the University of California, Berkeley, the GTU has allowed students from these member schools to explore diverse religious views and traditions and to engage in academic research in university departmental setting.
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