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| Traditional Chinese | 伯特利神學院 | ||||||||
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Bethel Bible Seminary is located at 45-47 Grampian Road Kowloon in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1925 as part of the Bethel Mission in Shanghai. It was first named Bethel Bible College,offering a three-year curriculum. It moved to Hong Kong in 1938 and was renamed Bethel Bible Seminary in 1947, [1] changing to a four-year curriculum offering a Bachelor of Theology degree. [2]
Its building was listed as historic building in 1993,and on December 18,2009,was recognized as a Grade II historic building by Leisure and Cultural Service Department - HKSAR Government. [3]
For development,Board of Director of Bethel Church decided to redevelop the seminary building.
Regarding to the Minutes of 470th Meeting of the Metro Planning Committee of Town Planning Board (HKSAR Government) on 7 September 2012,the application was approved in principle.
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