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Finns in Wittenberg

A number of Finnish scholars are currently participating the 13th International Congress for Luther Research in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Germany. Today, (August 1st 2017) Dr. Kärkkäinen delivered one of the plenary lectures. Tomorrow several Finnish scholars give short papers on their … Continue reading

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Luther’s theology 2014

Again during the Spring term in Helsinki, lectures on Luther’s theology will give an overview of the Reformer’s theology. Topics include: theology of love, justification, doctrine of the Trinity, Luther on music etc. Results of the recent Finnish scholarship on … Continue reading

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Global Luther

Christine Helmer from Northwestern University has edited an volume entitled “Global Luther: A theologian for modern times”, published by Fortress Press. In addition to several interesting articles, the volume includes contributions by two Finnish scholars. Risto Saarinen writes under a … Continue reading

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Aarhus 2009

An international conference under the title “Reformation and theology – reception and transformation” will take place in the University of Aarhus, Denmark in August 2009. Risto Saarinen from Finland will be among the keynote speakers and several workshop topics are … Continue reading

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Luther’s Theology in Helsinki 2009

Please note an earlier post on the lecture course in Helsinki. The year was previously mentioned as 2008, which has been corrected now. Other dates still apply.

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Karimies on light and darkness of faith

Ilmari Karimies gave a paper today in the monthly seminary of PMP reseach unit. His topic was: “Light of faith and the darkness of reason. Luther’s rejection of the natural light of reason in discerning moral principles.” Mr. Karimies is … Continue reading

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Study Luther’s theology in Helsinki (spring 2009)

Lectures on Luther’s theology will give an overview of the Reformator’s theology. A special emphasis is laid on such topics as theology and philosophy, theology of love and doctrine of Trinity. Results of the recent Finnish scholarship on Luther’s theology … Continue reading

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