Prof. Dr. Perry Schmidt-Leukel
Curriculum Vitae:
| 1954 | born in Bonn |
| 1977-1984 | Studies of Theology and Philosophy in Munich (1982 German degree “Diplom” in Theology; 1984 German Master “M. A.” in Philosophy) |
| 1990 | Graduation as Dr. theol. in Munich |
| 1996 | Postdoctoral lecture qualification in Fundamental Theology, Religious Studies and Ecumenical Theology in Munich |
| 1990-1996 | Assistant lecturer in Munich |
| 1996-2000 | Assistant professor in Munich |
| 1990, 92, 93, 99 | Teaching assignments in Innsbruck and Salzburg |
| 2000-2009 | Professor of Systematic Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Glasgow (Chair of World Religions for Peace) |
| 2001 | Joined the Anglican Church (Scottish Episcopal Church) |
| 2001-2009 | Director of the “Centre for Inter-Faith Studies”, University of Glasgow |
| 2009 | Professor of Religious Studies and Intercultural Theology at the University of Münster; Head of the “Department of Religious Studies and Intercultural Theology” |
Research Interests:
- Theology of religions
- Philosophy of religions
- Christian-Buddhist dialogue
- Interreligious theology
- Pluralistic capacity of religions
Function within the Cluster:
- Principal Investigator
- Head of project A15 Pluralism Capacities of Religions/Inter-Faith Theology
- Associate member of the study group The Mixing of Religions - Religiously Multiple Identities
Publications:
Membership in Academic Associations:
- Board of the European Network of Buddhist-Christian Studies
- INTRA (Institute for Interreligious Studies), Germany, Advisory Board
- UK Association for Buddhist Studies
- British Society for the Philosophy of Religion
- Hon. Research Scholar of the “Centre for the Study of the World’s Religions”, University of Lampeter
- 2003-2009 Gifford-Lecturship Committee, University of Glasgow
Contact
Prof. Dr. theol., M. A. phil. Perry Schmidt-LeukelDepartment of Religious Studies and Inter-Faith Theology
Universitätsstraße 13-17
Room 423
D-48143 Münster
Germany
Tel.: +49 251 83-22542
perrysl@uni-muenster.de
Consultation hours : Mittwoch, 9.00 - 10.00 Uhr (im Semester)
