Author: theologicalnews
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Call for Papers – International Wolfhart Pannenberg Symposium: 24–26 April, 2024
The International Wolfhart Pannenberg Symposium and the research project Talking about Divine Action are pleased to announce a call for papers exploring the concept of divine action in dialogue with Wolfhart Pannenberg. The talk of God as agent is at the center of Christian theology and practice, but at the same time it is also…
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CFP – The Last of Us: Violence, Ethics, Redemption? (Lexington Books, Theology, Religion, & Pop Culture series)
Dr. Peter Admirand, Dublin City University, is editing a book within the Lexington Books/Fortress Academic Press series (Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture). The book is titled: The Last of Us: Violence, Ethics, Redemption? More details available here. The book examines ethical and theological themes in The Last of Us television show and video games. Proposals are due 26 June…
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CPF – Journal of Religions (Special Issue): “Theological Metaphysics and Scriptural Interpretation”
Special Issue Information Dear Colleagues, The Journal of Religions is pleased to invite you to contribute to a Special Issue entitled “Theological Metaphysics and Scriptural Interpretation”. This edition seeks to facilitate an integration of two constructive theological domains: (i) the function of metaphysics vis à vis the doctrine of God and (ii) the theological interpretation…
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Louisville Institute – Doctoral Fellowships Opportunity
(All content below is copy-pasted from the Louisville Institute site – click here. ) The Doctoral Fellowship program invites current Ph.D./Th.D. students to consider theological education as their vocation. Fellows receive US $3,000 each year for two years, and join with a peer cohort of other fellows for three formational gatherings each year as part…
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Rutgers Analytic Theology Seminar – CFP Deadline Oct 15, 2023.
The Rutgers Analytic Theology Seminar solicits abstracts for papers in analytic theology, for a conference to be held March 10-12, 2024, at Rutgers University’s New Brunswick campus. Papers are welcome in all areas of analytic theology, including analytical historical theology. Abstracts should be a maximum of 500 words in length, and should be prepared for…
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Call for Submissions – Doxology Journal vol 34.
Doxology: a journal of worship and the sacramental life is seeking submissions for upcoming issues. Founded in 1984, Doxology is a journal published by the Order of Saint Luke (OSL Publications) containing both peer-reviewed and non-peer-reviewed content. Distribution is to a number of university and seminary libraries in the United States, individual subscribers, and the…
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Call for Applications: Psychology Cross-Training Fellowship Opportunity for Theologians – Mar 27, 2023 Deadline.
Call for applications: Psychology Cross-Training Fellowship Programme for Theologians The University of Birmingham is running a 16-month fellowship program for theologians to help them engage with psychological science in their research. These fellowships are designed to provide the opportunity for theologians to break down disciplinary barriers and engage more deeply with psychological research to further theological…
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Open Theology – Call for Papers – “Religion & Spirituality in Everyday Life” Submission Deadline:
“Open Theology” (https://www.degruyter.com/opth) invites submissions for the topical issue “Religion and Spirituality in Everyday Life,” edited by Joana Bahia (State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Cecilia Bastos (National Museum of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil María Pilar García Bossio, UCA-CONICET, Argentina) DESCRIPTION This Special Issue seeks to put in dialogue research focusing on religious and spiritual practices that…
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Journal of Biblical & Theological Studies – CPF on Ecclesiology. Submission Deadline, Dec 1, 2023
The Journal of Biblical and Theological Studies, a peer-reviewed, open access journal, invites scholarly submissions for a forthcoming issue on Ecclesiology. JBTS is an interdenominational, broadly evangelical journal that seeks to provide high-level scholarship to both scholars and students. In this special issue, we seek a broad engagement with the Doctrine of the Church. Potential topics…
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Call for Abstracts: Theology, Religion, and Dungeons & Dragons (Feb 15 Deadline)
Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) that was created in 1974 and popularized in the 1970’s and 1980’s, though it has found a renaissance in contemporary popular culture due in part to its prominent role in the Netflix series Stranger Things. The COVID-19 pandemic saw a surge in virtual Dungeons & Dragons…
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CFP: For special issue of Religious Studies
Special Issue Guest editors: Meghan D. Page, Loyola University Maryland, US Ignacio Silva, Universidad Austral, Argentina Religious Studies in collaboration with the SET Foundations Project calls for papers that integrate practice-based philosophy of science with topics in philosophy of religion and theology. The best submitted paper, as judged by a committee, will receive a prize of…
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CFP: The Psychological Science of Emotions for Spiritual Formation and Soul Care
In recent years, social scientists have increasingly directed their attention to investigating topics at the intersection of religion, psychology, and human well-being. Among these topics are character traits, virtues, and processes closely associated with growth in Christlikeness, such as gratitude, grace, humility, forgiveness, hope, faith, and suffering. Many of these traits and virtues have characteristic…
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Call For Papers: Theology and The Office (Deadline Jan31)
Title: Theology and The Office Volume Editors: Daniel J. Cameron & John W. McCormack Abstract and CV Due: January 31, 2023 Initial Final Paper Due: June 30, 2023 In 2020, seven years after the show officially ended, the hit NBC series The Office was the number 1 streamed tv show with over 57 billion viewing minutes beating out…
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Psychology and Theology of Faith Academic Cross-Training Grants – Jan 23 – Application Deadline.
The Psychology of Faith Academic Cross-Training With the support of the John Templeton Foundation, the University of St. Thomas (MN) announced The Psychology and Theology of Faith sub-granting competition in fall of 2022. The goal is to fund academic cross-training in the psychological sciences for scholars of Christian theology or philosophy of religion with research…
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Faithful to the Call: Renewing Theological Ethics from the Ground Up
May 11-13th, 2022 | McDonald Centre, Oxford What does faithfulness to the call of Christ demand within the political, economic, and social orders of today’s world? Where can Christians turn for help in discerning that call, and how can Christian ethicists serve those who must make difficult moral decisions? In May of 2022, prominent ethicists,…
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The Spring 2022 Los Angeles Theology Conference is Rescheduled for March 15-17, 2023
The LATC conference scheduled for spring of this year (2022) has been reschedule to March 15-17, 2023. The announcement from the LATC website is copied below. “Dear Friends and Supporters of the Los Angeles Theology Conference (LATC) series, We are writing to let you know that after much careful thought and reflection, we have decided…
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Open Theology (Call for Papers) – Cultural Trauma and the Hebrew Bible.
Open Theology (https://www.degruyter.com/OPTH) invites submissions for the topical issue “Cultural Trauma and the Hebrew Bible,” edited by Danilo Verde (KU Leuven) and Dominik Markl (Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome). Deadline – March 31, 2022 In his work titled Trauma: A Social Theory, American sociologist Jeffrey C. Alexander argues: “Cultural trauma occurs when members of a collectivity feel they have been subjected to…
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Open Theology (Call for Papers) – After the Theological Turn: Essays in (New) Continental Philosophical Theology
(This announcement is a second call) “Open Theology” (https://www.degruyter.com/opth) invites submissions for the topical issue “After the Theological Turn: Essays in (New) Continental Philosophical Theology”, edited by Martin Koci (University of Vienna). DESCRIPTION This topical issue aims to explore, interrogate and reflect on the ways in which contemporary continental philosophy, and phenomenology in particular, unfolds…
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Winter Seminar on Progress in Theology. Jan 27-29, 2022 (Abraham Kuyper Center)
From the 27th till the 29th of January 2022 the Winter Seminar on Progress in Theology will take place. The program schedule is now online! We are looking forward to a great discussion on the status of the discipline of theology. Among the speakers are Katherin Rogers, Kevin Schilbrack, Benedikt Göcke and Jennifer Frey. Join the seminar to discuss the theological…
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“Death & Religion” CFP by Open Theology (second call)
A call for papers has been issued by Open Theology for a topical issue on “Death and Religion” This is a (second call). Submissions will be collected until April 30, 2022 “Open Theology” (https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/OPTH/html) invites submissions for the topical issue “Death and Religion”, edited by Khyati Tripathi, Jennifer Moran Stritch and Peter G.A.Versteeg. Death…