This article first appeared at LivingLutheran.org. One of the Reformation’s ambitious goals was to create an educated clergy. Both Protestant and Catholic reformers shared this goal, but the methods they chose varied somewhat: Protestants relied on the educational systems available to them, mostly universities; each Catholic diocese was expected to have its own “seminary”—a “seedbed” for…
DetailsOur global partners in the World Council of Churches, and our friends at the ELCA Churchwide Office have sent along the following open position announcements. The World Council of Churches has announced a search for a Professor of Ecumenical Social Ethics and Programme Execuvtive of the Ecumenical Theological Education (ETE). Full Position Description The Journal…
DetailsOn October 9, 2018, Tim Snyder (Wartburg Seminary) and Klaus-Peter Adam (Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago) represented The Association of Teaching Theologians at the ELCA Theological Roundtable at the Churchwide Office. The ELCA Theological Roundtable is an initiative of the Theological Discernment Team in the ELCA Office of the Presiding Bishop that brings together a…
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