Christian Senkel
Professor
Department of Theology
Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
Germany
Biography
"Born and raised in Munich. Study of Protestant Theology in Munich (Mag. Theol.). 1997 PhD in systematic theology with Prof. Dr. med. Dr. Hermann Timm (Munich). Staff of Prof. Dr. med. Dr. Klaas Huizing, Systematic Theology and Contemporary Issues, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (since 1997). Collaboration on the edition of the correspondence of Johann Arndt with Prof. Dr. med. Hans Schneider, Modern Church History, Philipps-University Marburg (from 2001). Grant from the Fritz Thyssen Foundation to the Francke Foundations in Halle (in 2001f.). Temporary habilitation project in church history Staff of Prof. Dr. med. Klaus Tanner, Systematic Theology and Ethics, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (from 2003). Staff of Prof. Dr. med. Jörg Dierken, Systematic Theology and Ethics, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg (since 2010). 2010 Habilitation in Systematic Theology at the Theological Faculty of the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg. Since winter 2011/2012 professorships for Prof. Dr. med. Dr. Heinrich Schäfer at the University of Bielefeld and for Prof. Dr. med. Markus Buntfuß at the Kirchliche Augustana-Hochschule Neuendettelsau."
Research Interest
"Phenomenology, hermeneutics and theology; poetic theology; Epic of Christianity (Dante, Milton, Klopstock); Theology and historical thinking. Basic problems of ethics; Ethics of the political; Nationalism and Christianity; Medical ethics."
