Theological Schools.
Name. Place. Denom. Open. Prof. Stud. Total. Bangor Bangor, Cong. 1816 3 43 139 Theol. Me.
Seminary
New Hampt. N. Baptist 1828 2 36 75 Theo. Inst. Hampt.,
N. H.
Gilmanton Gilmanton Cong. 1835 3 26 21 Theol. Sem. do.
Theological Andover, Cong. 1808 5 142 785 Seminary. Mass.
Divinity Cambridge, Cong. 1816 2 27 191 Sch. Harv. do. Unit.
Univ.
Theological Newton, Baptist 1825 3 33 137 Institution do.
Theol. Dep. N. Haven, Cong. 1822 3 61 245 Yale College Ct.
Theol. Inst. E. Cong. 1834 3 29 37 of Conn. Windsor,
do.
Theol. Inst. New York, Prot. 1817 5 74 186 Epis. Church N. Y. Epis.
New York do. do. Presbyt. 1836 4 129 Theol. Sem.
Theol. Sem. Auburn, Presbyt. 1821 4 71 344 of Auburn do.
Hamilton Hamilton, Baptist 1820 4 27 124 Lit. and Th. do.
Inst.
Hartwick Hartwick, Lutheran 1816 2 3 Seminary do.
Theol. Sem. Newburgh, Ass. 1836 3 11 As. Ref. Ch. do. Ref. Ch.
Th. Sem. N. Br'wick Dutch 1784 3 36 179 Dutch Ref. N. J. Ref.
Ch.
Theol. Sem. Princeton, Presbyt. 1812 5 113 714 Pr. Ch. U. do.
S.
Sem. Luth. Gettysburg, Evang. 1826 3 26 130 Ch. U. Pa. L.
States
German York, do. G. Ref. 1825 2 20 Reformed Ch.
West. Theol. Alleghany Presbyt. 1828 2 31 175 Seminary T. do.
Theological Canonsburg, Asso. 2 22 47 School do. Ch.
Theological Pittsburg, Asso. 1828 1 19 Seminary do. Ref.
Mercersburg Mercersburg,
Theol. Sem. do.
Epis. Theol. Fairfax Co., Prot. 1822 4 43 126 School of Va. Epis.
Va.
Union Theol. Pr. Ed. Co., Presbyt. 1824 3 20 175 Seminary do.
Virginia Richmond, Baptist 1832 3 67 Baptist do.
Seminary
Southern Columbia, S. Presbyt. 1831 3 18 62 Theol. C.
Seminary
Theological Lexington, Lutheran 1835 2 10 20 Seminary do.
Furman High Hills, Baptist 2 30 30 Theol. do.
Seminary
Lit. and Eaton, Ga. Baptist 1834 10 Theol.
Seminary
South-West. Maryville, Presbyt. 1821 2 24 90 Theol. Sem. Ten.
Lane Cincinnati, Presbyt. 1829 3 61 43 Seminary Ohio.
Theol. Dep, Gambier, do. Prot. 1828 3 10 Ken. College Epis.
Theol. Dep. Hudson, do. Presbyt. 3 14 6 Wes. Res.
Col.
Theological Columbus, Lutheran
School do.
Granville Granville, Baptist 1832 2 8 Theol. Dep. do.
Oberlin Oberlin, do. Presbyt. 1834 4 58 Theol. Dep.
Indiana S. Hanover, Presbyt. 2 10 Theol. In.
Seminary
Alton Theol. Upper Alton, Baptist 1835
Seminary Il.
Carlinville Carlinville, Presbyt. 1838
Theol. Sem. do.
Theol. Dep. N. Palmyra, Presbyt. 1 Marion Col. Mo.

For a notice of the Roman Catholic seminaries, see page 325.

Progress Of Christianity.

M. LAFFON DE LADEBAT, of France, computes the number of Christians, in each century, since the Christian era, as follows: --

1st century 500,000
2d 2,000,000
3d 5,000,000
4th 10,000,000
5th 15,000,000
6th 30,000,000
7th 25,000,000
8th 30,000,000
9th 40,000,000
10th 50,000,000
11th 60,000,000
12th 70,000,000
13th 75,000,000
14th 80,000,000
15th 100,000,000
16th 125,000,000
17th 155,000,000
18th 200,000,000

Since the commencement of the nineteenth century, the number of Christians has increased, with great rapidity, in all parts of the world.

gilbert burnet
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