Symposium on Edinburgh 2010 and the Future of Theological Education in 21st century in Central and Eastern Europe
Date: 26th November 2010
Place: Faculty of Divinity of the Károli Gáspár Reformed University, Budapest IX., Ráday street 28, 2nd floor
Organised by:
Faculty of Divinity of the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church (KRE-HTK) in Hungary
Central and Eastern European Institute for Mission Studies (KRE-CIMS)
Program
9.30 Registration and coffee
10.00 Opening
10.15 Theological Education in Central and Eastern Europe. Major Developmentsand Challenges since Edinburgh 1910.
Prof. Dr. Anne-Marie Kool, Director of KRE-CIMS
10.35 Relevance of the World Study Report on Theological Education 2009 of the Edinburgh Study Group.
Dr. Levente Horváth, President of Bonus Pastor Foundation, Cluj, Romania
10.55 Discussion
11.15 Coffee break
11.45 Challenges and Opportunities for Theological Education: Different Perspectives
11.45 – 12.00 Reformed Perspective
Dr. Sándor Békési, Dean of the Faculty of Theology of the Károli Gáspár Reformed University
12.00 – 12.15 Lutheran Perspective
Dr. Károly Bácskai, Head of Department of New Testament Theology of Lutheran University of Divinity
12.15 – 12.30 Roman Catholic Perspective
Prof. Dr. Mihály Kránitz, Faculty of Theology of Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Head of Department of Dogmatics and Ut Unum Sint Ecumenical Institute
12.30 – 12.45 Orthodox perspective
12.45 – 13.00 Discussion
13.00 An Overseas Perspective
Prof. Dr. Darrell Guder, Henry Winters Luce Professor of theTheology of Mission and Ecumenics, and emeritus Dean of the Princeton Theological Seminary