Welcome to the Roundel
The Roundel is the graduate blog of the School of Divinity’s Systematic & Historical Theology subject group. It is named after the Roundel, the distinctive 16th-century tower, overlooking St Andrews Cathedral, that…
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Christoph Schwöbel (1955 – 2021)
Christoph Schwöbel studied at the Kirchliche Hochschule Bethel and the University of Marburg, before taking his first academic post as Lecturer in Systematic Theology at King’s College London in 1986. With Colin…
Video Series on Theology in the University
The University of St Andrews has launched an asynchronous symposium on Theology in the University and Society Today. Hear Prof Judith Wolfe, Prof Christoph Schwöbel, and Dr Steve Holmes on why the study of theology…
£2 million research grant secured
Expanding the work begun as New Directions in Philosphical Theology, this project, funded by the Templeton Religion Trust, invests in the future of philosophical theology in the broadly continental tradition. Its aim…
Review: That All Shall Be Saved
by Matthew Joss Graduate Student of St. Mary’s College Logos Institute, University of St. Andrews ___________ That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation, by David Bentley Hart (Yale, 232 pp. £20.00)…
University Receives £3.4 Templeton Grant for Theology Encyclopaedia
The School of Divinity at the University of St Andrews has secured its largest ever research grant of £3.4 million from the John Templeton Foundation to support the creation and launch of a free, online encyclopaedia…
Review of Brian E. Daley’s God Visible: Patristic Christology Reconsidered
By Adam Renberg, PhD Candidate in Historical Theology at the University of St. Andrews _________________________________________ Daley, Brian E. God Visible: Patristic Christology Reconsidered (Oxford: Oxford…
Review of Candida R. Moss’s Divine Bodies: Resurrecting Perfection in the New Testament and Early Christianity’
By Ethan Johnson, PhD candidate in New Testament at the University of St. Andrews __________________________________________ Moss, Candida R. Divine Bodies: Resurrecting Perfection in the New Testament and Early…
Research Grant for “New Directions in Philosophical Theology”
Professor Judith Wolfe has received a £174,000 ($230,000) grant from the Templeton Religion Trust to lead a two-year research project entitled “New Directions in Philosophical Theology.” The aim of the project is to…
St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology project: an interview with Brendan Wolfe
The Roundel caught up by e-mail with Brendan Wolfe, Principal Research Fellow at St Mary’s and the Managing Editor the St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology project. The Roundel: Thank you for your time. Can you give…
A Review of Rowan Williams’ Christ the Heart of Creation
By Patrick McGlinchey, PhD Candidate in Systematic Theology at St. Mary’s _______________________________ Christ the Heart of Creation by Rowan Williams (London: Bloomsbury Continuum, 2018) xvi + 304 pp. What does it…