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The following is a List of professorships at the University of Aberdeen. ... King's Chair of Systematic Theology (1620) Marischal Chair of Divinity (1616)
The Centre has a dual focus: the relationship between spirituality and health and the theology of disability. In 2012 Swinton was appointed Master of Christ’s College in Aberdeen by The Church of Scotland. [6] In 2014 he established the Centre for Ministry Studies, a joint project between Christ’s College and the University of Aberdeen.
Philip G. Ziegler is a Canadian-born theologian who holds a personal chair as Professor in Christian Dogmatics at the University of Aberdeen. [1] He is author of numerous scholarly articles, books, and has led various research projects within contemporary dogmatics, the theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, as well as theological reflection on New Testament apocalyptic.
Since 2020, he has served as the Regius Professor of Humanity at the University of Aberdeen. [1] He is the former dean of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary , where he was the director of the Master of Theology Program and the Father Georges Florovsky Distinguished Professor of Patristics.
In 2011, the quality of his teaching was recognised by a University-wide Teaching Award from the Edinburgh University Students’ Association. [19] He teaches on courses at the Aberdeen Academy of Theology, and at events of the Centre for Ministry Studies in Aberdeen, of which he is an associate. [20]
He moved to the University of Aberdeen in 2011 to take the post of Professor in Historical and Doctrinal Theology. [8] He was translated to the Marischal Chair in 2016. [ 1 ] The Marischal Chair is the oldest separate Chair of Divinity at the University of Aberdeen and was founded in Marischal College in 1616, although the Divinity School is ...
The University of Aberdeen has produced leading figures in the UK, Scottish, and foreign governments, including the Lord Chancellor George Gordon, [1] former Counsellor of State William Barclay, the former Secretary of State for Scotland, Alistair Carmichael, former Secretary of State for Scotland, George Mackenzie, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, the former Paymaster ...
The University of Aberdeen (abbreviated Aberd. in post-nominals; Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Obar Dheathain) is a public research university in Aberdeen, Scotland.It was founded in 1495 when William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen and Chancellor of Scotland, petitioned Pope Alexander VI on behalf of James IV, King of Scots to establish King's College, [5] making it one of Scotland's four ancient ...