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Students fascinated by the connection between faith, governance, morality, and civic affairs can explore a dual-degree initiative provided by Yale Divinity School and Yale Law School. With religious influences in societal matters and justice concerns rooted in spiritual convictions growing increasingly prominent in our shared experience, combining legal and theological studies offers exceptional expertise in both fields. Candidates simultaneously earn a Juris Doctor from the Law School alongside either a Master of Divinity or Master of Arts in Religion from YDS. Those pursuing ordination for religious leadership should consider the M.Div. program, while individuals aiming to merge legal and theological knowledge for secular vocations may opt for the M.A.R. degree.