John Leland Center for Theological Studies
The John Leland Center for Theological Studies is a Baptist theological institute in Arlington, Virginia, with several satellite locations elsewhere in Virginia. Leland is partnered with the Baptist General Association of Virginia and the District of Columbia Baptist Convention, though the center has ties with a range of denominations and churches. Leland is a member of the Washington Theological Consortium.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 1998 |
| Affiliation | Baptist |
| President | Rev. Dr. Kenneth R. Pruitt |
| Location | , Virginia , United States 38.8856°N 77.1668°W |
| Website | http://www.leland.edu |
The center's namesake, John Leland, was an 18th- and 19th-century Baptist minister in the United States who was a proponent of the separation of church and state and an opponent of theological seminaries.: 235
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