Posted on July 15, 2016
For the first time since 1961, the World Council of Churches' Commission on Faith and Order will convene in South Africa in 2017 in a highly significant ecumenical, ecclesiological and historical context.
Posted on July 07, 2016
Peter Kotze, a student in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Pretoria (UP), participated in the G200 Youth Forum that took place in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany earlier this year.
Posted on June 14, 2016
Prof Jerry Pillay, Head of the Department of Church History and Church Polity in UP's Faculty of Theology, met with Pope Francis on 10 June 2016 in the Vatican City.
Posted on June 13, 2016
A draft curriculum transformation framework has been developed by the Curriculum Transformation Work Stream (CTWS) during the course of several meetings.
Posted on May 12, 2016
Dr Gys Loubser, a Theology postdoc, is researching whole-brain spirituality in light of transdisciplinary theology.
Posted on May 04, 2016
The Faculty of Theology at the University of Pretoria conferred an honorary doctorate on Prof Theo Sundermeier during its recent autumn graduation ceremony.
Posted on April 14, 2016
A debut volume with contributions from theology students received the 2016 Desmond Tutu-Gerrit Brand Prize.
Posted on April 06, 2016
Prof Tinyiko Maluleke has been seconded to the Executive as Advisor to the Vice-Chancellor and Principal.
Posted on February 17, 2016
On 8 February the Faculty of Theology had its official academic opening.
Posted on February 17, 2016
Prof Thomas Römer was elected as an 'académicien plein' to France's prestigious Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres.
Posted on November 12, 2015
The Faculty of Theology held its Second Annual Publications Celebration in October 2015. The event celebrated all the academics in the Faculty who published in the previous year.
Posted on November 11, 2015
The Faculty of Theology at the University of Pretoria (UP) and the University of Tübingen has established an exchange programme, with the first student from Germany, Lydia Schwörer, coming to Pretoria from February to June 2016, while UP student Camille Castelyn will be going to Tübingen from...
Posted on October 27, 2015
The Department of Science of Religion in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Pretoria (UP), in association with the Muslim Education Institute Trust (MEIT), recently held a conference on one of the Timbuktu Manuscripts.
Posted on October 21, 2015
The Faculty of Theology has two newly rated NRF scholars in its midst, bringing the total number of NRF-rated researchers in the Faculty to 17.
Posted on September 09, 2015
The Faculty of Theology visited three high schools in and around Atteridgeville during August 2015.
Posted on August 24, 2015
Dr Willem Fourie recently made his contribution on the theme of morality and development at a conference held in Japan.
Posted on August 12, 2015
In honour of Madiba's humanitarian legacy, the Faculty of Theology organised an outing to Danville.
Posted on July 20, 2015
Dr Willem Fourie from the Department of Dogmatics and Christian Ethics in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Pretoria, in collaboration with Suzanne van der Merwe and Ben van der Merwe, both from the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership, recently published an informative and...
Posted on June 05, 2015
The Dead Sea Scrolls for the first time received exclusive attention at a South African conference when the Department of Old Testament Studies in UP’s Faculty of Theology hosted a Qumran Conference on 28 and 29 May 2015.
Posted on May 26, 2015
After 22 years of service at UP, Mrs Rina Roos was bid farewell at a special retirement function.
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