Contemporary Christian faith and practice

Christianity is constantly changing in Estonia and in the world. It is a constant dialogue with society, with science, with the piety of the individual. Faith must be formulated and interpreted over and over again. The Bible is interpreted, the history of interpretation and the practices of the church are studied through the ages in order to systematize religious thought and apply theological conclusions in everyday church life. Of particular importance is the theological analysis of the challenges posed by other scientific disciplines, as well as interfaith dialogue.

Research project Religion and Gender Equality: Baltic and Nordic Developments

Science and Religion

Religion and science has been one of the research fields at the School of Theology and Religious Studies since the beginning of the 21st century.

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ESITIS

ESITIS 2024 "Methodologies and Ideologies in Interreligious Engagement: Building Bridges in a Multipolar World"

Doctoral defence: Imar Yacine Koutchoukali ""Our ʿirbīt is not like your ʿarabiyya" – Linguistic and socio-political change in late antique South Arabia (550 – 850 AD)"

On 8 December at 14:15 Imar Yacine Koutchoukali will defend his doctoral thesis "Our ʿirbīt is not like your ʿarabiyya" – Linguistic and Socio-Political Change in Late Antique South Arabia (550 – 850 AD)" for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Religious Studies).
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Books edited by Riho Altnurme are now available in a cheaper paperback version