Hans-Peter Großhans

Hans-Peter Großhans is a Professor of Systematic Theology (with Philosophy of Religion and Ecumenical Theology) at the University of Münster's Faculty for Protestant Theology. He has served as Dean (2016–2020) and Vice Dean (2014–2016) of the faculty. His academic journey includes a Habilitation (2002) and Promotion (1995) from the University of Tübingen, alongside studies at Oxford. He holds honorary professorships at Zhejiang University and lectures internationally.

Research focuses on Systematic Theology, Philosophy of Religion, Ecumenical Theology, and Global Protestantism. Key projects include leading the Cluster of Excellence's 'Religion and Politics' and initiatives on Orthodox Christianity in Southeast Europe and religious pluralism in Indonesia. He edits Theologische Rundschau and serves on international boards like the European Academy of Religion (Vice-President) and the International Academy of the Philosophy of Science.

Teaching spans Dogmatics, Ecumenical Theology, and Philosophy of Religion, with recent courses on Ekklesiologie, Soteriology, and Jüngel's theology. His publications include monographs on theology and science, edited volumes on religious diversity, and over 60 articles in theology and philosophy.

Advising includes 13 doctoral students focusing on topics like ecumenical theology, Bonhoeffer studies, and religious pluralism. Grants and collaborations involve the German Research Foundation and international institutions.