Miroslav Volf
Theologian and public intellectual
Born
September 25th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Croatia
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A prominent Croatian theologian and public intellectual, this individual contributed significantly to discussions on faith and culture. The work primarily centers around the intersections of theology, social ethics, and community life. As a professor of Systematic Theology at Yale Divinity School, the influence extended globally. Publications include 'Exclusion and Embrace', which examines themes of reconciliation and community. The contributions have fostered dialogue on the role of religion in public life.
Authored 'Exclusion and Embrace'
Served as a professor at Yale Divinity School
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