PhD: Theology and Religion - Postgraduate Research Opportunities
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Closing date
- Sep 21, 2016
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- Sector
- Art and Humanities
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
Job Details
Theology and Religion - Asian Religion Specialism PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion - Biblical Studies specialism PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion - Contemporary Religion and Society specialism PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion - Intercultural and Practical Theology specialism PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion - Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations specialism PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion - Jewish and Holocaust Studies specialism PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion - Modern Theology specialism PhD/MA by Research by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion - Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies specialism PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion - Philosophy of Religion specialism PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Theology and Religion - Quaker Studies specialism PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning)
Research interests of staff:
- Christianity and Asian religions
- Sikh studies
- Hindu studies
- The Bible and culture; Pentecostal and Evangelical approaches to the Bible; literary criticisms; Old Testament (especially the prophetic books)
- Biblical Hermeneutics (with a special interest in feminist, queer and trans engagements with the Bible and Theology)
- Hebrew Bible, Second Temple Judaism, Dead Sea Scrolls
- Early Christian texts; Biblical quotations in Christian authors
- New Testament textual criticism; early Christian Greek texts; manuscript studies and palaeography.
- Historical Jesus; ethical and cultural Biblical interpretation; sociological and spatial-critical approaches to the NT
- Contemporary and alternative spiritualities, Islam in Britain, Contemporary Sufism, cyber religion
- Modern and Contemporary Islamic thought
- Sikh Studies, Ethnic Minorities, Religion and Law
- Religion and ethics, practical theology contemporary religion and spirituality
- Sociology/anthropology of religion; churches in modern Britain; Christian worship
- Jewish and Holocaust studies
- History of Pentecostal mission and intercultural theology.
- Practical and empirical theology.
- Theology and the arts; theology of religions.
- Intercultural theology and Pentecostalism; the Bible and contemporary culture.
- Practical theology and ethics.
- Jewish and Holocaust Studies.
- Contemporary Muslim society and politics; Muslim women.
- Muslims in Europe; contemporary Sufism.
- Islamic philosophy; history of Christian–Muslim relations.
- The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hebrew Bible.
- Holocaust studies, contemporary Christian-Jewish relations.
- Theology and the arts; theology of religions.
- Practical theology and ethics.
- Jewish and Christian (post-)Holocaust theologies.
- History and development of the Pentecostal and Charismatic movement; Pentecostal theology in international and inter-cultural contexts.
- Pentecostal biblical interpretation; Pentecostalism and culture; Pentecostal/Charismatic music and worship.
- Philosophy of religion, contemporary theology, religion and the arts
- Philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind, applied ethics
- Hindu Studies
- Christian-Muslim relations, Islamic philosophy
- Global ethics, virtue ethics, bioethics
- Present-day Quakerism; sociology of religion
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