In cooperation with the Institute for Ecumenical Research, the LWF Center in Wittenberg offers a two-week „Studying Luther in Wittenberg“ seminar every November. The idea is to bring together a limited group (maximum 20) of Lutheran pastors from around the world to be a living study community getting to know Martin Luther’s theology better through […]
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Invitation to a new study course in the form of a webinar from October 4-9, 2021 Dear Sisters and Brothers in the member churches of the Lutheran World Federation, The Institute for Ecumenical Research has established a new study course for Lutheran pastors and advanced students that will be held from October 4 – 9,
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Matthieu Arnold, professor of modern history at the Faculty of Protestant Theology of the University of Strasbourg, has been a close cooperation partner of the Institute for Ecumenical Research for many years. In March 2021, he received a special award, which we would like to briefly report here. We congratulate Matthieu Arnold on the award
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I am Rev. Prof. Faith Kokubelwa Lugazia from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania-North-Western Diocese. I am an Alumni of Luther Seminary Minnesota, in the USA. There I took Masters and PhD on the doctrine of Pneumatology. Currently, I work with the Lutheran World Federation as Thirteenth “Assembly Content Coordinator”. My task is to coordinate
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On April 26, the Institute’s staff was invited to the online Section Day of the Lutheran Section of the Lippe Regional Church at the suggestion of Superintendent Dr. Andreas Lange. We had the opportunity to present our Institute and our work in the worship service through a video. The collection – also collected online –
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Holy Communion is currently a hot topic under discussion, specifically whether and in what way digital celebrations may be and should be enacted. At the Institute, Dr. Frank Zeeb (associate research professor since October 2020), is primarily concerned to investigate this question within the framework of a study project using methods of New Testament exegesis,
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It was with great shock we discovered that in several places in our building, even on different floors, water staining and moisture damage has occurred. Investigation quickly revealed that the cause was the roof. Therefore, renovation work on the roof of the building is urgently required and must be done in the current year of
The „Strasbourg Society for Ecumenical Theology“ was founded as a support association for the Institute. Its goals are directed towards the idealistic and material promotion of our Institute as well as improved communication with the supporters of our work. At the founding meeting, Prof. Dr. Jennifer Wasmuth (Chairperson of the Board) and Ms. Elke Leypold
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Invitation to a new study course in the form of a webinar from October 4-9, 2021 Dear Sisters and Brothers in the member churches of the Lutheran World Federation, The Institute for Ecumenical Research has established a new study course for Lutheran pastors and advanced students that will be held from October 4 – 9,
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My name is Aioanei Andrei, and I’m a graduate of Orthodox Theology at the A.I. Cuza University of Iaşi (Romania). During my four-year bachelor studies in Old Testament theology at the University of Iasi, I have developed a keen interest in studying ancient Near Eastern societies. With determination and enthusiasm, I wanted to continue to
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