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LTSP 144th Commencement -- May 18, 2008 View Online: Commencement and Student Addresses | Degrees Awarded | Honorary Degree Awards The 144th Commencement of The Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia (LTSP) saw 75 students awarded the Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Religion, Master of Sacred Theology, Doctor of Ministry, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees, along with certificates of study, at ceremonies held Sunday, May 18, 2008 in The Brossman Center on the seminary campus. The first Doctor of Philosophy degree in the seminary's 144 year history was awarded to Derek Cooper, whose dissertation was on "The Ecumenical Exegete: Thomas Manton's Commentary on James in Relation to Its Protestant Predecessors, Contemporaries, and Successors." Dr. Cooper's faculty advisor was The Rev. Dr. Timothy Wengert, Ministerium of Pennsylvania Professor of Church History at LTSP. Honored with Doctor of Divinity degrees were DeLight E. Breidegam, Jr. and Helen S. Breidegam, and Frank M. Henry and Dorothea W. Henry. Commencement speaker was Bishop David Strobel of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Order graduation video or individual picture Commencement Photo Gallery. All proceeds from purchase of gallery photos will go to the Leadership Fund. Click the link above to order individual graduate photos.
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