Finacial Sustainability of Theological Education and Its Implications for Some Theological Institutions in Nigeria
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2021
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West Africa Journal of Higher Education. Vol. 2. A Publication of International Council for Higher Education (West Africa)
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One of the greatest challenges theological seminaries are facing today is funding. Most of these schools were started and are being run by faith. In the past, missionaries who pioneered most of these institutions took responsibilities for funding the school. Now, however, they have either withdrawn or are about to withdraw funding.Foreign donations or gifts continue to decrease . This development has negative implications on theological education. Moreover, it is becoming increasingly difficult to fund theological education today by reason of the recent global economic crisis or meltdown