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Professor
Henk van den Belt is a Full Professor in Religious Beliefs and Ethics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam’s Faculty of Religion and Theology. His research examines Reformed theology, biblical interpretation, and divine presence, with recent publications on hermeneutics and theological engagement.
Professor
Clare Veronica Johnson is Professor of Liturgical Studies and Sacramental Theology at Australian Catholic University, where she directs the Centre for Liturgy. Her scholarship examines liturgical reform, sacramental theology, and the reception of Vatican II reforms in contemporary worship practices. Research explores the intersection of tradition and innovation through concepts like 'liturgico-plasticity'—a framework for understanding adaptive liturgical development. Current work focuses on ecological dimensions of worship, mercy theology in Jubilee celebrations, and women's participation in liturgical leadership. Publications demonstrate ongoing engagement with ritual inculturation, sacramental hermeneutics, and theological aesthetics. Recent creative collaborations include interdisciplinary projects like 'The Faces of Mercy' performance for the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy. Johnson has contributed to international liturgical scholarship through leadership in ecumenical dialogues and methodological innovations in ritual studies research design.
Assistant Professor
Professor Pedro Zamora García is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Theology, Comillas Pontifical University, where he has been teaching since 1997. He is affiliated with the Department of Sacred Scripture and Church History, specializing in Biblical Studies with a focus on Hebrew Bible interpretation and exegesis. His academic journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Theology from the Faculty of Theology of Catalonia, followed by a Licentiate (specializing in Biblical Studies) and Doctorate from Comillas Pontifical University after a four-year research period at the Toronto School of Theology. Professor Zamora García's research focuses on: Exegetical methods Wisdom books (particularly Ecclesiastes/Qohelet) Society and economy of ancient Israel Biblical Hebrew studies Reformation theology and its contemporary implications His scholarly work demonstrates a deep engagement with both historical-critical approaches to scripture and contemporary theological applications. His extensive publication record shows a consistent focus on biblical interpretation, particularly regarding the Books of Kings, and the development of Protestantism in Spain. His recent work has particularly emphasized ecclesial implications of the Reformation and contemporary evangelical perspectives within the Spanish context. With 29 years of teaching experience, he has instructed numerous courses including Biblical Hebrew I-III, Exegetical Methods, and specialized topics on Psalms and the Books of Kings. His teaching reflects his dual expertise in language instruction and theological interpretation. Outside his university role, Professor Zamora García has served as Director of the Federico Fliedner Foundation (2010-2013) and previously as Pastor of the Spanish Evangelical Church (1990-1994), demonstrating a commitment to both academic and practical theological engagement.
Professor
Professor Anna Karamanidou is affiliated with the School of Social Theology and Christian Culture at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She holds the academic rank of Professor and her office is located at 314 in the Faculty of Theology building. Contact her via email at annakarm@past.auth.gr . Her CV is available in English as CV_Karamanidou_Anna.pdf . Office hours are Tuesdays 13:00–14:00 and Thursdays 15:30–16:30. Her research focuses on Church literature from the 15th century onwards and critical editions of post-Byzantine texts. She examines the evolution of theological thought in the Eastern Orthodox tradition, particularly analyzing works from the Ottoman era and their preservation through textual criticism. Her studies highlight figures like Saint Nicodemos of the Holy Mountain and Saint John Chrysostom, exploring their lasting impacts on patristic exegesis and liturgical practices. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. In advising and grants, no student advisees or grant details are listed. However, she teaches advanced courses such as Fathers-Scripture-Tradition , PATRISTIC STUDIES AFTER RENNAISANCE , and PILGRIMAGES TO THE HOLY LAND AND MOUNT ATHOS , reflecting her expertise in post-Byzantine theology and social Christian culture.
Professor
Paparnakis Athanassios is a Professor at the School of Social Theology & Christian Culture of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He is based in the Faculty of Theology building (Office 203) and specializes in Old Testament exegesis, biblical theology, and patristic hermeneutics. His research also explores the application of information technology to theological studies. PhD in Theology (1997, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) MA in Theology (1993, Durham University) His research spans Old Testament interpretation, theological analysis of biblical texts, and the historical reception of scripture in Christian tradition. He has contributed extensively to studies on Patristic exegesis, prophetic literature, and the intersection of theology with social and medical themes. Key trends in his work include the study of divine names in the Old Testament, prophetic critique of worship practices, and the ethical frameworks of Mosaic law. His publications often integrate classical theological methods with modern technological tools. Teaches courses on Old Testament exegesis, biblical theology, and patristic interpretation Organizes seminars on the reception history of scripture and its applications His laboratory work focuses on digital theological research, particularly in the Eusebius Lab for Church History and Biblical Studies. He has supervised numerous academic projects and contributed to interdisciplinary collaborations in religious studies.
Professor
Christian Brady is a Professor and T. W. Lewis Dean of the Lewis Honors College at the University of Kentucky. He holds affiliations with the Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures and Cultures, Jewish Studies, and organizations like the Society of Biblical Literature. His research focuses on rabbinic interpretation of the Bible in Targumic literature, theodicy, and exegesis of ancient Jewish texts. Brady’s work bridges biblical studies, Jewish studies, and religious theology, with a particular emphasis on Targumic literature’s role in shaping theological and ethical discourse. His publications analyze texts such as Targum Ruth, Targum Esther, and Lamentations, exploring themes like character development, conversion narratives, liturgical use of scripture, and divine justice. His book Beautiful and Terrible Things (2020) addresses theological struggles with suffering and hope from a Christian perspective. Brady also contributes to interfaith scholarship, examining early Christian-Jewish relations and rabbinic traditions. Brady’s academic leadership includes administrative roles in the Lewis Honors College, where he oversees interdisciplinary education and scholarly engagement. His work reflects a commitment to integrating ancient texts with contemporary theological and cultural questions.
Senior Lecturer
Janine Luttick is a Senior Lecturer affiliated with the School of Theology under the Faculty of Theology and Philosophy. Her research focuses on biblical interpretation, particularly the Gospel of Mark, and pedagogical approaches to religious education in Australian classrooms. Research Interests: Examining gender and embodiment in New Testament narratives Innovative methods for teaching biblical texts to youth Theological implications of narrative structures in Mark's Gospel Interdisciplinary approaches to religious education Key Research Outputs: Recent publications analyze Mark 5:21-43, Vatican II's educational mission, and the role of children's perspectives in biblical hermeneutics. Her work bridges textual exegesis with contemporary educational practices.
Associate Professor
Mats Wahlberg is an Associate Professor at the Department of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies at Umeå University, Sweden, and a Research Fellow in the Discipline Group of Systematic Theology and Ecclesiology at the Faculty of Theology, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. He is also a docent in systematic theology and a member of the Academy of Catholic Theology. Current Positions: Associate Professor (Umeå University), Research Fellow (Stellenbosch University) Key Research Areas: Systematic Theology, Philosophical Theology, Theology and Science, Evolutionary Theodicy, St. Thomas Aquinas Studies Notable Publications: Reshaping Natural Theology: Seeing Nature as Creation (2012), Revelation as Testimony: A Philosophical-Theological Study (2014) Wahlberg's research focuses on reconciling theological doctrines with contemporary philosophical and scientific challenges. His work on evolutionary theodicy, arguments for God's existence, and the problem of evil has been supported by the John Templeton Foundation. He engages deeply with Thomistic philosophy and critiques modern theological debates, including responses to universalism and the theological implications of evolution. His recent publications explore topics such as the compatibility of divine design with evolutionary evil, the cosmological argument against physicalism, and the intersection of theology with media theory via Marshall McLuhan. These contributions reflect his interdisciplinary approach to systematic theology. Scientific Awards & Grants: John Templeton Foundation Grant (research on the problem of evil and evolution)
Professor
Dr. Richard K. Kronk is a Professor of Cross-Cultural Studies at Toccoa Falls College with expertise in missiology and Muslim ministry contexts. Education: Ph.D., Evangelische Theologische Faculteit, Leuven, Belgium Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary His research explores divine communication in Muslim conversions, diaspora missiology, and cultural engagement strategies. Primary interests include dreams/visions phenomena, church planting methodologies, and theological frameworks for cross-cultural ministry. Dr. Kronk's publications demonstrate sustained focus on Muslim-Christian interactions, analyzing historical patterns of divine encounters and contemporary ministry practices among immigrant communities. His 2023 work critically examines theological interpretations of missionary calling. Courses taught include: Introduction to Islam Theology/Strategy/History of Missions Leading Culturally Diverse Teams Professional affiliation: Evangelical Missiological Society.
Professor
Roopen Majithia is a Professor and Hart Almerrin Massey Chair in Philosophy at Mount Allison University's Department of Philosophy. He currently serves as Department Head. His work focuses on comparative ethics, ancient Greek philosophy, Indian philosophy, and the intersection of art and emotion. Majithia's research bridges Aristotelian ethics with Hindu texts like the Bhagavad Gita, exploring concepts of virtue, liberation, and moral syncretism. His research interests include the analysis of eudaimonia across philosophical traditions, the philosophical implications of blues music in emotional catharsis, and the metaphysical concepts of self and soul in ancient thought. He has extensively examined Śaṇkara's Vedanta teachings and the functional aspects of ethical intuition in Aristotelian frameworks. Publications span 1999 to 2024, with notable works analyzing cross-cultural ethical frameworks and the philosophical foundations of artistic expression. Majithia's academic leadership includes holding the Hart Almerrin Massey Chair, reflecting his contributions to philosophical scholarship.
Teaching Professor
Dr Nathanael Vette is a Teaching Professor in Christian Origins at the University of Edinburgh's School of Divinity. He also serves as a Postdoctoral Research Assistant and has been affiliated with Seattle University's Center for Ecumenical and Interreligious Engagement. He holds MA, MRes, and PhD qualifications. His research bridges formative Judaism, early Christian origins, and the legacy of theological antisemitism in biblical interpretation. He co-edited A Theology of Gratitude (Cambridge UP, 2023) and authored Writing with Scripture (Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2022). His teaching spans New Testament Greek, Gospels studies, and ancient Jewish-Christian texts. He has organized conferences on themes like gratitude and loyalty in interreligious contexts (e.g., Yale Divinity School, Union Theological Seminary). Current research includes Interbellum Judaism (70-130 CE) and the role of early Christian texts in post-70 Jewish identity. Grants: Templeton Religion Trust (2023): 'Giving Hope: Education, Art and Human Virtues' Issachar Fund (2021-2022): 'Loyalty and Fidelity: Christian and Muslim Perspectives' Issachar Fund (2018-2020): 'Gratitude: Christian and Muslim Perspectives' He actively contributes to the British New Testament Society and Society of Biblical Literature. His work critiques antisemitic interpretations of the Gospels, emphasizing their Jewish context.
Professor
Prof. Christian Blumenthal is a University Professor and Chairholder of New Testament Exegesis at the University of Bonn’s Faculty of Catholic Theology. He serves as Dean of Studies and Managing Director of the BCDSS. His academic journey includes studies in philosophy, Catholic theology, and Oriental languages (Coptic, Armenian, Syriac, Arabic) at Bonn, Munich, and Rome’s Pontifical Biblical Institute. Ordained as a Catholic priest in 2007, he earned his habilitation in 2015 and assumed his current chair in 2021. Research focuses on early Jewish and New Testament theology, spatial concepts in biblical texts, and ancient translations. Current projects explore 'New Testament Spatial Concepts' and 'Literary Ambiguities in New Testament Writings.' He actively contributes to scholarly societies like the SNTS and AKN. Publications span monographs (e.g., Basileia im Matthäusevangelium ) and peer-reviewed articles analyzing spatial politics, translation techniques, and theological narratives. Teaching responsibilities include mentoring theology students at RWTH Aachen and leading seminars in Bonn. Consultation hours are held by appointment via email at cblument@uni-bonn.de. His work bridges biblical exegesis, cultural studies, and interdisciplinary theological inquiry.
Researcher
Dr Andrew Mein is a Senior Editor in the School of Divinity at the University of St Andrews, where he has been since 2020. He holds degrees from Oxford (MA, DPhil) and Edinburgh (MTh). His research focuses on the theology and ethics of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, particularly the books of Ezekiel and Psalms, and their reception in Christian and political contexts. He has held academic roles at Durham University, Westcott House (Cambridge), and the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies. Dr Mein is a founding editor of the Scriptural Traces series and co-chair of the Society of Biblical Literature's section on 'The Use, Influence and Impact of the Bible.' He teaches the course DI4711: Old Testament Special Topic: The Bible and War. Education: MA and DPhil from Oxford University MTh from the University of Edinburgh His research interests include biblical interpretation in wartime contexts, such as the First World War's influence on biblical scholarship, and the intersection of biblical texts with ethics, liturgy, and politics. He has edited major series like the Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies (2004–2021) and authored/co-authored works on Ezekiel, Psalms, and biblical reception history. Dr Mein's publications analyze topics like the apocalyptic imagery in Ezekiel, the role of Psalms in propaganda during the First World War, and the ethical implications of biblical texts in military and political discourse. His work bridges historical analysis with contemporary theological engagement, emphasizing the dynamic interplay between ancient texts and modern interpretations. As an academic editor and scholar, he contributes to interdisciplinary conversations through his editorial roles and research collaborations. His PhD supervision focuses on topics related to biblical studies and reception history.
Senior Lecturer
Alex Leonas is a Senior Lecturer and Deputy-Head of the Department of General Humanities at the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary , with a career spanning biblical scholarship, early Christian studies, and late antique civilizations. She holds a PhD in Histoire du Christianisme Ancien et civilisations de l'Antiquité tardive from the Université de Paris-Sorbonne (2002) and an MA in Judaism and Christianity in the Graeco-Roman World from University of Oxford (1994) . Her research focuses on Septuagint studies , the language and reception of early Christian literature , and religious history of the Greco-Roman world. She is a member of the La Bible d'Alexandrie research group, contributing to critical editions of Septuagint texts and their historical contexts. Her work bridges ancient translation practices , Philonic studies , and medieval Hungarian hagiography , particularly the cult of Saint Margaret of the Árpád House . Recent publications include the 2025 book Towards a Chronology of Philo’s Works , analyzing textual chronology debates, and co-edited volumes on Maximus the Confessor (2025) and Saint Margaret of Hungary (2025). She has held guest lectures at ELTE Eötvös Collegium and contributes to academic conferences, including the Budapest Colloquium on Saint Maximus (2021).
Professor
Sherri Brown , PhD, is a Professor of Theology at Creighton University 's College of Arts and Sciences. She earned her PhD in Biblical Studies from the Catholic University of America in 2008, focusing on Christian Origins and the New Testament. Prior to joining Creighton in 2014, she worked in international development and served in the US Peace Corps. Her academic journey includes graduate studies at Yale Divinity School and Columbia University School of Social Work. Education: PhD in Biblical Studies (2008), Catholic University of America MS, Washington and Lee University Graduate work, Yale Divinity School and Columbia University Research Interests center on Johannine Literature, Christian Origins, Narrative Criticism, and Performance Criticism, with a focus on the Gospel and Letters of John. She also explores Pauline Theology and ethical dimensions of biblical texts. Her publications include monographs like Come and See: Invitations and Imperatives to Discipleship in the Gospel of John (2022) and co-authored works such as Interpreting the Gospel and Letters of John: An Introduction (2017), which won the 2018 Catholic Press Association First Place Award. Scientific Awards: 2018 Catholic Press Association First Place Award in 'Reference Books' Brown actively presents at academic conferences like the Society of Biblical Literature and Catholic Biblical Association, addressing themes such as the performative force of scripture, Christian ethics, and interfaith dialogues. Her work bridges theological scholarship, literary analysis, and practical religious engagement.
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