Adelaide College of Divinity

The Adelaide College of Divinity Inc. (ACD) started as an ecumenical consortium of the theological colleges of the Anglican, Baptist, Roman Catholic and Uniting Churches, and the Bible College of South Australia in Adelaide, South Australia in 1979.

Related Topics:
Ecumenical - Anglican - Baptist - Roman Catholic - Uniting - Bible College of South Australia - Adelaide - South Australia

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The ACD offers degrees in its own right and forms the School of Theology at Flinders University in the faculty of Education, Humanities, Law, and Theology.

Related Topics:
Flinders University - Faculty

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The Baptist Church's Burliegh College and the Bible College of South Australia later withdrew and now offer awards from the Australian College of Theology.

Related Topics:
Baptist Church's - Burliegh College - Australian College of Theology

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In 2003, Coolamon College, a Uniting Church distance education provider joined the ACD after moving from Brisbane where it had been a member of the Brisbane College of Theology. (It also offered Sydney College of Divinity courses).

Related Topics:
Uniting Church - Distance education - Brisbane - Brisbane College of Theology - Sydney College of Divinity

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Constituent member colleges of the ACD are:

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• St Barnabas College (Anglican)
• Catholic Theological College
• Coolamon College (Uniting)
• Nungalinya College (ecumenical with a focus on theological education and training for ministry for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It is located in Darwin, Northern Territory)
• Parkin-Wesley College (Uniting).

There are close associations between the ACD and the Churches of Christ in South Australia, as well as the Australian Lutheran College.

Related Topics:
Churches of Christ in South Australia - Australian Lutheran College

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The Centre for Theology, Science and Culture is a Research Institute within the University.

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