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New ERC-funded research project:

A thousand years of Egyptian Christianity under the magnifying glass

In the past, scholars have often considered apocryphal writings in Coptic as a relatively marginal phenomenon in Egyptian Christianity. However, there is much to suggest that these writings were of great importance to the Christian population of Egypt. A new research project will shed new light on nearly 1,000 years of dramatic changes in Egyptian religion and society.

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The Dahl Lecture 2022 with Dr. Garrick Allen
Oct. 19, 2022 10:00 AM–11:30 AM, Faculty Library, Domus Theologica

Are There Ancient Editions of Paul's Letters? The Euthalian Apparatus as a Storehouse of Tradition.

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The Dahl Seminar 2022 with Dr. Garrick Allen
Oct. 19, 2022 2:00 PM–3:30 PM, Room 305, Domus Theologica

What does it mean to read 'a Bible'? Change as an Essential Ingredient of the New Testament

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Oct. 21, 2022 3:00 PM–4:15 PM, Zoom

Ancient Attire is a Digital Lecture Series on Dress, Adornment and Vestimentary Codes in the Ancient Mediterranean World.

This lecture is presented by Dr. Søren Lorenzen

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News

  • Three new PhD fellows at the Faculty of Theology

    Argyro Delidaki, Marita Furehaug and Gustaf Henriksson started as new PhD fellows at the Faculty of Theology this September. With diverse backgrounds they will contribute with different perspectives and research interests to the faculty.

  • Professor Catherine Cornille new honorary doctor

    Professor Catherine Cornille received her honorary doctorate degree from the Faculty of Theology on September 2. Cornille is one of the world’s leading researchers in the field of comparative theology and interreligious dialogue.

  • Robyn Boeré new associate professor in the field of ethics

    ‘I hope to be able to contribute with my specialty in moral theology (ethics) to the larger needs of the faculty and the university through teaching and research,’ Robyn Boeré says, who started in her new position at the Faculty of Theology in August.

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Authoritative Texts and Their Reception (ATTR)

For PhD students within the fields of theology, the humanities and law.

This research school offers research seminars, student seminars, mobility grants, and interdisciplinary research networks.

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UiO:Nordic

  • New knowledge about the Nordic model
  • Large interdisciplinary research effort

The Faculty of Theology hosts the research group NORDHOST (Nordic hospitalities in a context of migration and refugee crisis), and participates in The Public Sphere and Freedom of Expression in the Nordic Countries, 1815-1900

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