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King's Chair of Systematic Theology (1620) Marischal Chair of Divinity (1616) Established Chair of Hebrew and Semitic Languages (1637) Burnett-Fletcher Chair of History; Chair in Practical Theology and Pastoral Care
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.
Sir Iain Richard Torrance, KCVO, OStJ, TD, FRSE (born 13 January 1949) is a retired Church of Scotland minister, theologian and academic. He is Pro-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen, [1] Honorary Professor of Early Christian Doctrine and Ethics at the University of Edinburgh, President and Professor of Patristics Emeritus at Princeton Theological Seminary, and an Extra Chaplain to Her ...
The principal role of Christ's College is to oversee the preparation and formation of ministerial candidates for the Church of Scotland. From its offices in the University of Aberdeen, the college collaborates closely with the divinity faculty to ensure candidates receive appropriate academic training for the ministry, funding a lectureship in ...
In 1992, he started working as a lecturer in practical theology at the University of Aberdeen, followed by being a senior lecturer at the University of Glasgow in 1998. [2] In 2000, he was appointed Director of Centre for Theology and Public Issues and Chair of Christian Ethics and Practical Theology at New College and has worked until 2005. He ...
David Lennard Clough (born 6 June 1968) is a British author and academic with a focus on the Christian vegetarian and Christian vegan movements. He is Professor in Theology and Applied Sciences at the University of Aberdeen [2] [3] and a Methodist preacher. [4]
In 2013 Nimmo was invited to a personal chair in systematic theology at the University of Aberdeen. He was translated to the 1620 King’s Chair of Systematic Theology in 2016, and served as Head of Divinity at Aberdeen from 2016 to 2018 and again from 2022 to 2023. [ 1 ]
Torrance was educated in Edinburgh, receiving first class degrees in philosophy (for which he was also awarded senior medals in moral philosophy, logic and metaphysics) and theology. Following this he continued his studies in Marburg and Basel , where he studied with Karl Barth , and then continued research in Oxford .