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Recent Episodes

Robin Vose on Ramon Llull’s ‘Disputatio Raimundi Christiani et Hamar Saraceni’

The online conference ‘Dialogue in the Dungeon’ focused on the Disputatio Raimundi Christiani et Hamar Saraceni by Ramon Llull. It highlighted a key aspect of Ramon Llull’s writing: his view on Islam and on the dialogue and encounter with this religion, a

51 MIN

Salaske on How Less is More When Doing Climate Justice

In a world in which many societies put in jeopardy both the lives of the most vulnerable people and all future generations as well, it seems inevitable that we must acknowledge, agree upon, and adhere to certain limits. Even so, the notion of “green growt

29 MIN

Gärtner on Climate Change, Corona, and Christianity: Current Opportunities for Religious Education

Although young people are often committed to environmental protection, educational structures may not support their concerns, which are frequently intermingled with socio-economic concerns. During the recent Liberation Theology Workshop: Doing Climate Jus

14 MIN

Liturgy, Orthodoxy, and Byzantine Studies: A Conversation with Daniel Galadza

In this interview Dr. Daniel Galadza, a byzantinist and liturgical theologian, discusses trends in Byzantine studies, talks about his recent book Liturgy and Byzantinization in Jerusalem (OUP, 2017), and reflects on the challenges and opportunities of bei

37 MIN

Luther Front and Back: Interview with Hans Wiersma

Prof. Dr. Hans Wiersma, specialist in Lutheranism and Reformation history is spending the year at KU Leuven to write a book in which he argues that 1520, as opposed to 1517 (Wittenberg) or 1521 (Edict of Worms), can be considered the pivot point in the Re

31 MIN