SST Meeting 2018
The annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Theology will soon arrive. We asked Dr. O’Donnell, an Executive Committee member of the SST, to share her thoughts on the upcoming meeting. For more information, visit…
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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…
Master’s in Systematic & Historical Theology – Reimagined
An interview with Prof. Judith Wolfe, Professor of Philosophical Theology at the University of St Andrews The Roundel: Systematic & Historical Theology at St Andrews has been changing. Can you tell us about some of…
Announcement of Prof. Dr. Christoph Schwöbel
The School is delighted to announce that Prof. Dr. Christoph Schwöbel will take the 1643 Chair in Divinity in September 2018. The chair fell vacant at Prof. John Webster’s death in 2015. Prof. Schwöbel is presently…
Why Take a PhD to Pastoral Ministry
Dr. Joey Sherrard recently defended his PhD thesis in St. Mary’s College, and he now serves as Assistant Pastor of Discipleship at Signal Mountain Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tennessee. We congratulate Dr.…
A Journey Through Lent in Monastic Company
This semester, Dr. William Hyland, Lecturer in Church History at St. Mary’s College, will offer a series of blog posts on monastic spirituality. They originate from a series of lectures he delivered at All Saints…
Pastor or Theologian? Rejecting the False Dichotomy
This post is authored by Gerald Hiestand. Gerald is Senior Associate Pastor at Calvary Memorial Church in Chicago, Illinois, and co-founder and executive director of the Center for Pastor Theologians. He is the author…
Nobody is Hiring, So What Can I Do with My PhD in Theology?
Dr. Nathan A. Finn contributed today’s post. Dr. Finn is Dean of the School of Theology and Missions and Professor of Theological Studies at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee, USA. We are grateful for his…
Reflecting on The Spring 2017 Theology Seminars
This past semester’s theology seminars featured quality speakers who addressed interesting topics. Together we examined everything from the ethics of eating animals to theology’s relationship with science. The students…
Book Review: The Freedom of God for Us—Karl Barth’s Doctrine of Divine Aseity
Today’s post features a book review by Jared Michelson, a postgraduate research student in St. Mary’s College. We are grateful to Jared for his contribution. The Freedom of God for Us: Karl Barth’s Doctrine of Divine…