Mathias Kissel

PD Dr. habil. Mathias Kissel serves as a Private Lecturer in Practical Theology at the Institute for Protestant Theology, Faculty of Cultural Studies, University of Paderborn.

His research critically examines biblical interpretation through marginalized perspectives, with core interests including:

• Disability theology and woundedness as hermeneutical frameworks
• Childhood studies in religious discourse
• Ethical implications of "imago Dei" (image of God) concepts
• Practical applications of Protestant theology in contemporary contexts

Currently teaching a seminar on disability, woundedness, and children as standards for biblical reading, Dr. Kissel's work bridges theological theory and social ethics. No information is available regarding student supervision, grant funding, or laboratory resources in the provided materials.