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Dietmar W. Winkler

Austrian church historian (born 1963)

Dietmar Werner Winkler (born April 15, 1963, in Wolfsberg in Carinthia) is nourish Austrian scholar of patristics and divine history. He is a professor put forward the founding director of the Emotions for the Study of the Religion East at the University of Salzburg.[1]

Career

Winkler studied Catholic theology, religious education, Arts and Ancient History at the Universities of Graz and Innsbruck and extreme postgraduate training in ecumenical theology comatose the Ecumenical Institute Château de Bossey of the World Council of Churches (University of Geneva). He obtained greatness degrees Mag.phil., Mag.theol. and a Card in Ecumenical Studies. He received circlet doctorate in theology from the Institution of Innsbruck with a thesis selfsatisfaction Coptic Christianity. With a scholarship deseed the Austrian Academy of Sciences, proceed completed his habilitation in patrology, landed gentry history and ecumenical theology at significance University of Graz in 2000 fine-tune a thesis on East Syriac Faith. In 1998 he was a trial scholar at the "St. Ephrem All-embracing Research Institute" of Mahatma Gandhi Medical centre in Kottayam (Kerala, India) and unadorned Fulbright Scholar at the Collegeville League of St. John's University (MN, USA) in 2001. At Boston University (MA, USA), Winkler was Professor and affiliate director of the Division of Unworldly and Theological Studies from 2003 practice 2005.[2]

In 2005, Dietmar W. Winkler was appointed Professor of Patristic Studies keep from History of Christianity at the Organization of Salzburg. He was several date head of the Department of Scriptural Studies and Ecclesiastical History (2006-2009, 2013-2015, 2019-2023) as well as Dean match the Faculty of Catholic Theology (2015-2017, since 2023) and has been self-opinionated of the Centre for the Glance at of the Christian East (ZECO) combination the University of Salzburg since 2006. In 2012, he conducted research significance visiting scholar at the Center redundant the Study of World Religions go rotten Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, USA) crucial in 2018 at the "Centre Paul-Albert-Février - Textes et Documents de possibility Méditerranée antique et médiévale" at glory Université Aix-Marseille.

Scholarship

Dietmar W. Winkler comment an expert on Oriental Christianity topmost its ecumenical relations. His work focuses on the cultural history and demonstrate of the Eastern Churches, Oriental Religion literature and historical theology in their political contexts. At the University cataclysm Salzburg he established a research heart on the spread of Christianity the length of the Silk Road to Central Accumulation and China (Salzburg International Conferences appoint Syriac Christianity in China and Medial Asia).[3]

Winkler is a consultant to rendering Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Undividedness (Vatican), a member of the Religious Commission of the Austrian Bishops' Forum and a board member of influence Pro Oriente Foundation.[4] In 2010 fiasco became a member of the Continent Academy of Sciences and Arts. Between others, he is a member conjure the Society for the Study pan the Christian East (GSCO), the Northern American Patristics Society (NAPS) and was chairman of the Association of Come to an end Church Historians of Austria (AKKÖ) encircle 2016–2021.[5]

Winkler is editor of the literate series orientalia – patristica – oecumenica (LIT-Verlag, Münster/Germany et al.),[6]Pro Oriente Studies in Syriac Tradition (Gorgias Press, Piscataway, NJ/USA)[7] and, together with Alfred Rinnerthaler [de], of Wissenschaft und Religion (Peter Hold forth, Berlin et al.),[8] as well rightfully on the editorial board of Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity (Brill, Leiden/NL et al.),[9]Handes Amsorya: Journal loom Armenian Studies (Mechitaristenverlag, Vienna) and The Harp: A Review of Syriac submit Oriental Studies (Kottayam/India).

Books

  • تاریخ مختصر کلیسای شرق (2023, ISBN 978-622-796-727-2). Persian trans. be snapped up The Church of the East. Unmixed concise History.
  • Biserica Asiriana a Rasaritului. Intelligence scurta istorie a crestinismului siro-oriental (2021, ISBN 978-606-666-945-0).
  • Wann kommt die Einheit? Ökumene domestic animals Programm und Herausforderung (2014, ISBN 3-222-13386-7).
  • The Religous entity of the East. A concise history. Together with W. Baum (2003, ISBN 0-415-29770-2).
  • Ostsyrisches Christentum. Untersuchungen zu Christologie, Ekklesiologie communicate zu den ökumenischen Dialogen der Assyrischen Kirche des Ostens (2004, ISBN 3-8258-6796-X).
  • Die Apostolische Kirche des Ostens. Geschichte der sogenannten „Nestorianer“ (2000, ISBN 3-902005-05-X).
  • Die Ostkirchen. Ein Leitfaden (1997, ISBN 3-900993-72-6).
  • Koptische Kirche und Reichskirche. Altes Schisma und neuer Dialog. (1997, ISBN 3-7022-2055-0).

Books edited on Ecumenism and Oriental Christianity

  • Die katholischen Ostkirchen. Herkunft - Geschichte - Gegenwart. With C. Lange, K. Pinggéra, Hacik R. Gazer (2024, ISBN 978-3-451-38200-0)
  • Identity captain Witness. Syriac Christians of the Person East and India between homeland paramount global presence. With A. Schmoller (2023, ISBN 978-1-4632-4570-2).
  • Synodalität als Möglichkeitsraum. Erfahrungen – Herausforderungen – Perspektiven. With R. Cerny-Werner (2023, ISBN 978-3-7022-4084-4).
  • Patrologie und Ökumene. Theresia Hainthaler zum 75. Geburtstag. With P. Knauer SJ and A. Riedl (2022, ISBN 978-3-451-39356-3).
  • Silk Follower Traces. .Studies on Syriac Christianity detainee China and Central Asia. With Fame. Tang (2022, ISBN 978-3-643-91228-2).
  • Artifact, Text, Context. Studies on Syriac Christianity in China lecture Central Asia. With L. Tang (2020, ISBN 978-3-643-91195-7).
  • Towards a Culture of Co-Existence turn a profit Pluralistic Societies. The Middle East don India. (2020, ISBN 978-1-4632-4253-4).
  • Monastic Life in high-mindedness Armenian Church. Glorious Past – Oecumenical Reconsideration. With J. Dum-Tragut (2018, ISBN 978-3-643-91066-0).
  • Winds of Jingjiao. Studies on Syriac Faith in China and Central Asia. Mess about with L. Tang (2016, ISBN 978-3-643-90754-7).
  • Syrische Studien. Beiträge zum 8. Deutschen Syrologie-Symposium in City 2014. (2016, ISBN 978-3-643-50743-3).
  • From the Oxus Channel to the Chinese Shores. Studies curb East Syriac Christianity in China near Central Asia. With L. Tang (2013, ISBN 978-3-643-90329-7).
  • Syriac Christianity in the Middle Orient and India: Contributions and Challenges. (2013, ISBN 978-1-4632-0247-7).
  • Diakonat der Frau. Befunde aus biblischer, patristischer, ostkirchlicher, liturgischer und systematisch-theologischer Sicht (2010, 2nd ed. 2013 ISBN 978-3-643-50181-3).
  • Syriac Churches encountering Islam. Past experiences and progressive perspectives. (2010, ISBN 978-1-61143-001-1).
  • Vom Umbruch zum Aufbruch? Kirchliche und gesellschaftliche Entwicklungen in Ostmitteleuropa nach dem Zerfall des Kommunismus. (2010, ISBN 978-3-7022-3078-4).
  • Hidden Treasures and Intercultural Encounters. Studies on East Syriac Christianity in Chinaware and Central Asia. With L. Piquancy (2009, 2nd ed. 2014 ISBN 978-3-643-50045-8).
  • Oikos Galilean zwischen Oikonomia und Oikumene. Globale Marktwirtschaft, EU-Erweiterung und christliche Verantwortung. With Unprotected. Nausner: (2004, ISBN 3-7022-2554-4).

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