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Two Funded PhD Scholarships in Philosophical Theology – St. Andrews Univ – Apply by 15 Jan. 2022
Two funded PhD scholarships are available for those interested in doing research in philosophical theology. *Deadline is 15, January 2022* As part of the international research initiative Widening Horizons in Philosophical Theology, two fully funded PhD studentships are being offered in philosophical theology in the broadly continental tradition. Scholarships comprise home or overseas fees, as well…
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Deadline Extension – TheoLogica CFP on Analytic Science Engaged Theology
The journal TheoLogica has published a CALL FOR PAPERS on ANALYTIC SCIENCE-ENGAGED THEOLOGY Deadline for submissions is now extended to January 31st 2022 Joanna Leidenhag (University of St Andrews) Benedikt Paul Göcke (Ruhr University Bochum/ University of Oxford) Analytic theology and Science-Engaged Theology are two of the most exciting movements within theology in recent years.…
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Register soon! Online conference Nov 8-9 on Dutch theologian K. H. Miskotte’s recently translated wartime text – Biblical ABC’s
The Aberdeen Centre for Protestant Theology is delighted to be working with colleagues in the Netherlands at the PThU, De Nieuwe Bijbelschool and Miskotte-Stichting to host an online conference on 8th-9th of November 2021 on Kornelis H. Miskotte’s book ‘Biblical ABCs’. This important wartime text has been newly translated into English this year and published this autumn by Rowan…
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SET Foundations is accepting applications for summer 2022!
SET Foundations has a wonderful opportunity for early and mid-career theologians and philosophers of religion. We are excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for our Summer Session 2022 The focus is on Experience to Evidence: Theory Construction and Confirmation SET Foundations (Building Foundations in Science-Engaged Theology: Insights from Philosophy of Science ) is hosted…
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Bavinck Centenary Conference – December 6-7, 2021 – Brisbane School of Theology.
To mark the centenary of the death of Dutch theologian and statesman, Herman Bavinck (1854-1921), Brisbane School of Theology will be convening a two-day conference. Five plenary sessions will examine the contours of Bavinck’s theology, two roundtables will consider Bavinck’s relevance for contemporary Christianity, and short papers will address various aspects of Bavinck’s life, thought,…
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William J. Abraham 1947-2021
Last week many in the theology community gave voice to sorrow at the sudden passing of theologian William J. Abraham. Abraham was a winsome philosophical theologian, Methodist scholar, and philosophical theologian. Among his many publications are books on divine revelation, the Christian canon, evangelism, divine action, and grief. Abraham was one of the editors for…
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Prof Christoph Schwöbel (1955-2021)
We regret to report that friends of professor Christoph Schwöbel have shared news, online, of his very recent passing away. Professor Schwöbel was the 1643 Chair in Divinity at University of St. Andrews. Some of Professor Schwöbel’s distinguished career includes being professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Tubingen since 2004, teaching at the…
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The Widening Horizons in Philosophical Theology project announces new funding opportunities.
Interactions between Christian thinkers and continental philosophy often have a critical focus, whether on the intellectual debt continental philosophers owe to the Christian tradition, or on the ways secular philosophers critique classical theological accounts of ultimate reality. The newly-funded Widening Horizons in Philosophical Theology project at the University of St Andrews focuses on the joint potential of theology…
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Hans Küng
Swiss-born Catholic theologian Hans Küng passed away at his home in Tubingen, Germany on Tuesday. He was 93. You can read reports via these links from the New York Times and Catholic News Service.
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The Edinburgh Dogmatics Conference
The Edinburgh Dogmatics Conference will take place by Zoom Conference on Tuesday 1stand Wednesday 2nd June 2021. The conference is organised by the Rutherford Centre for Reformed Theology. The subject is the Doctrine of the Church and the speakers are: Professor Gerald Bray; Dr Andrew Clarke; Professor Oliver Crisp; Professor David Fergusson Professor Tom Greggs; Professor Tony…
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Analyzing Theology Series – Call for Monograph Proposals in Analytic & Systematic Theology.
Analyzing Theology is a series of short (i.e., sub 70,000 word) entry level monographs in Christian theology being published with Wipf and Stock. The series showcases work in analytic and systematic theology from world-leading scholars. Monographs in the series are aimed at: (i) introducing cutting-edge analytic and systematic theology, (ii) providing a platform for original contributions…
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Open Theology – Call for Papers: “Death and Religion.”
The theological journal, Open Theology invites submissions for the topical issue – “Death and Religion”. (https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/OPTH/html) Edited by: Khyati Tripathi, (UPES, India), Jennifer Moran Stritch (Limerick Institute of Technology, Ireland) and Peter G.A.Versteeg (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands). Flyer: https://www.degruyter.com/publication/journal_key/OPTH/downloadAsset/OPTH_CFP%20Death%20and%20Religion.pdf Death and religion share an interdependent relation. Where death is an event or state that…
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Call for Papers: The Spirit, the Kingdom & Ecumenism – Wolfhart Pannenberg’s Doctrine of the Church.
The theological thought of Wolfhart Pannenberg has generated significant conversations, since the publication of Revelation as History in 1961. Since his passing in 2014, dozens (269) of doctoral dissertations written in English have engaged his corpus, launching a new generation of scholars who have been impacted by his life and work. In an effort to gather scholars…
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TheoLogica Call for Papers: Analytic Science-Engaged Theology
Guest editors: Joanna Leidenhag and Benedikt Göcke Analytic theology and Science-Engaged Theology are two of the most exciting movements within theology in recent years. Both are interdisciplinary endeavours that seek to use the tools and insights from others sub-disciplines (areas of analytic philosophy and the natural sciences, respectively) in the service of theology. Analytic theology…
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ETS/EPS Southwest Regional Meeting – The Problem of Evil (April 23-24, 2021)
The 2021 ETS/EPS Southwest Conference will be virtually hosted by University of the Southwest and will feature live webinars and virtual paper presentations. Plenary Speaker: Eleonore Stump (SLU) ETS and EPS members of any rank (including graduate students) from any region may submit a proposal to present a paper virtually at this teleconference. Plenary and…
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Modern Theology – Latest Table of Contents
Title: “On Sergii Bulgakov’s The Tragedy of Philosophy*” Author: Joshua Heath Date: 2021-01-25T06:10:41-08:00 Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/moth.12676?af=R Title: “A Response to Paul Griffiths’ Annihilationist Proposal” Author: Joshua R. Brotherton Date: 2021-01-05T09:31:55-08:00 Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/moth.12594?af=R Title: “Balthasar avec Kristeva: On the Recovery of a Baroque Teresa of Avila” Author: Jennifer Newsome Martin Date: 2021-01-05T09:31:55-08:00 Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/moth.12595?af=R…
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Dialog – Latest Table of Contents
Title: “Patrick Keifert and Wesley Granberg?Michaelson (2019). How change comes to your church: A guidebook for church innovations (pp. 154). Grand Rapids: Eerdmans 2019. 154 pp.” Author: Scott J. Hagley Date: 2021-01-15T07:55:34-08:00 Publication: Vol: Numb. Pages: – DOI: 10.1111/dial.12632 Title: “Faith and obedience in Bonhoeffer and the communicatio idiomatum” Author: Jae Yang…
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SET Foundations Is Now Accepting Applications for a Summer 2021 Hybrid Seminar on Causation & Explanation in Science!
SET Foundations has a wonderful opportunity for early and mid-career theologians and philosophers of religion. We are excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for our Summer Session 2021! More information can be found on our newly redesigned website https://setfoundations.com/summer-session/ In response to COVID-19, the 2021 Summer Seminar will follow a hybrid-regional model. Access to a…
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Call for Papers: Fantasy, Theology, and the Imagination – Due Oct 15, 2020
Call for Papers: Fantasy, Theology, and the ImaginationEdited by Austin M. Freeman, Andrew D. Thrasher, and Fotini Toso In the world of High Fantasy, authors create fictional worlds that often reflect human religiosity and theological themes in new and creative ways. Through theological and religious analyses of high fantasy and fantasy series, the editors invite…
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Open Theology Issues an Invitation for Edited Volume Proposals; Deadline October 2020.
The Open Theology journal invites groups of researchers, conference organizers and individual scholars to submit their proposals of edited volumes to be considered as topical issues of the journal for 2021. Proposals will be collected by October 31, 2020. To submit your proposal please contact Dr Katarzyna Tempczyk at katarzyna.tempczyk@degruyter.com Prior topical issues have included: 2015:*…