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  • Invitation to Academic Devotional Service

    Posted on January 28, 2013

    The Faculty of Theology is starting the year by way of an Academic Devotional Service. You are hereby invited to join the service.

  • Three new NRF ratings

    Posted on November 16, 2012

    Congratulations to Prof Julian Müller (Practical Theology), Prof Piet Venter (Old Testament Studies), and Prof Cas Wepener (Practical Theology), who each were awarded a National Research Foundation (NRF) grading of C2.

  • Prof Alasdair Heron visits the Faculty

    Posted on October 30, 2012

    Prof Alasdair Heron, Emeritus Professor of Reformed Theology at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, visited the Faculty of Theology at UP during October 2012.

  • Outstanding sport stars!

    Posted on October 29, 2012

    Willie de Beer (MDiv1) was crowned as student sportsman of the year and also received the Principal’s award to a student for exceptional performance in both academics and sports during the gala evening for UP’s Sports Stars, which took place o

  • Farewell to a mainstay

    Posted on October 24, 2012

    After 27 years of service at the University of Pretoria, of which 22 were spent as secretary of the Faculty of Theology

  • Special milestone

    Posted on October 12, 2012

    Rev Bertus van Wyk, the oldest student in the Faculty of Theology, is celebrating his 100th birthday on 12 October 2012. On behalf of all the staff at the Faculty we would like to congratulate him with this special milestone.

  • Eighth UP Expert Lecture Series

    Posted on September 11, 2012

    The eighth UP Expert Lecture Series took place on Wednesday, 5 September 2012 at 17:00 in the Senate Hall at the Hatfield Campus where Prof Julian M

  • A guided tour through the literary cathedral of the book of Isaiah

    Posted on September 03, 2012

    Prof Ulrich Berges, Professor at Bonn University in Germany, is visiting the University of Pretoria from 23 August 2012 to 11 September 2012.

  • Eighth UP Expert Lecture Series

    Posted on August 21, 2012

    The Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Pretoria, Prof Cheryl de la Rey, cordially invites you to attend the eighth lecture in the UP Expert Lecture Series, entitled

  • Religion and Ecology

    Posted on August 13, 2012

    The second Inter-religious Forum Conference entitled ‘Religion and Ecology’ will take place on 15 August 2012. The conference will address the current global ecological crisis.

  • Tuks theology student competes in Olympic Games

    Posted on July 23, 2012

    Willie de Beer, currently a fifth-year MDiv student, has been selected for the South African Olympic team. He will be competing in the 4x400m relay and possibly also in the 400m sprint.

  • Prof Andries van Aarde receives ATKV prize

    Posted on June 11, 2012

    On 4 June 2012, Prof Andries van Aarde received the ATKV SA Academic Prize.

  • Professor Nelus Niemandt gives inaugural address

    Posted on May 10, 2012

    The inaugural address of Professor Nelus Niemandt, Head of the Department of Science of Religion and Missiology, took place on Wednesday, 9 May 2012 in the auditorium of UP

  • First South African conference on Augustine of Hippo

    Posted on May 02, 2012

    From 24 to 27 April 2012, Prof Johannes van Oort led the first South African conference on Augustine of Hippo, entitled

  • First South African Conference on Augustine of Hippo

    Posted on April 18, 2012

    The University of Pretoria's Faculty of Theology is proud to present the first South African conference on Augustine of Hippo from 24 to 26 April 2012.

  • Autumn graduation ceremony

    Posted on April 17, 2012

    The autumn graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Theology took place on Tuesday, 10 April 2012 in the Rembrandt Hall of the LC de Villiers Sports Centre.

  • Religion and social progress

    Posted on March 19, 2012

    On Wednesday, 14 March 2012, Dr Iraj Abedian, founder and Chief Executive of Pan-African Capital Holdings (Pty) Ltd, presented a public lecture entitled ‘Religion and social development: A Bahá’i perspective’.

  • Mini conference on Prophetic Preaching

    Posted on March 12, 2012

    The Worship in Africa Research Group (WARG) will host a mini conference themed ‘Prophetic Preaching’ on 13 April 2012.

  • Religion and social progress

    Posted on March 12, 2012

    On 14 March 2012, Dr Iraj Abedian, founder and Chief Executive of Pan-African Capital Holdings (Pty) Ltd, presents a public lecture entitled ‘Religion and social development: A Baha’i’ perspective’.

  • Rev Dr Ngwalem visits the Faculty

    Posted on March 12, 2012

    Dr Ngwalem, Dean of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary (PTS) in Kumba, Cameroon, visited the Faculty from 7 to 11 March 2012.

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