Rasmus H.C. Dreyer

Rasmus H.C. Dreyer

MA of Theology, ph.d., teologi

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Contact by phone +45 61191029 or mail [email protected]

Affiliated with the core research group Managing Melancholy. Dynamics of Theology and Medicine in 18th-c. Denmark-Norway (VELUX) https://teol.ku.dk/english/dept/managing-melancholy/

Chair of the Society for Danish Church History

Research Topics:

Reformation

Danish church history

Pietism

Radical Pietism

Medicine and theology

Danish Church Law 

Diaconia

Chair, Society for Danish Church History

Editor, Kirkehistoriske Samlinger and Tidsskriftet Fønix

Member of CORAL -Copenhagen Research Unit on Religion and Law (UCPH, Faculties of Law and Theology)

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Assistant Professor, PhD, Church History, Faculty of Theology, University of Copenhagen

Education

2017-2020: The Higher Education Teaching Course (Danish: Adjunktuddannelsen) (University College Copenhagen)

2017: PhD in Theology (Reformation Studies), University of Copenhagen (UCPH)

2011-2013: PhD Research Training Course (research education) (UCPH)

2010: Pastoral Seminary of the Danish Lutheran Church

2010: MA, Theology (candidatus theologiae) (UCPH)

2007: Student Councillor Training Course (Ministry of Education/Faculty of Theology UCPH)

2007: BA, Theology (UCPH)

Employment

2022 (March): Assistant Professor in Church History, UCPH

2021-2022: Teaching Assistant in Church History, UCPH (part time)

2020-2022: Pastor (Agersø-Omø), Danish Lutheran Church (full time)

2020: Associate Professor (Lecturer) in Church History and Christianity at the BA-programme in Christianity, Culture and Communication (3K), Danish Deaconess University College/UCC

2017-2020: Assistant Professor in Church History and Christianity, Danish Deaconess University College/UCC

2014-2017: Pastor (Sorø: interim; Cathedral of Roskilde: permanent), Danish Lutheran Church

2014: Research assistant, The Registrant of Danish Hymns (Dansk Salmeregistrant, UCPH)

2011-2013: PhD Fellow in Danish Reformation Studies at Department for Church History (UCPH)

2007-2010: Study Councillor, Faculty of Theology (UCPH)

International

2013 (visiting scholar): Centre for Theology and Religious Studies, Lund University, Sweden

2013 (PhD course): Foundazione per le scienze religiose Giovanni XXIII, FSCIRE, Bologna, Italy

Academic honours

2010: Awarded the gold medal of University of Copenhagen for the prize dissertation on the reception and history of the reformer Hans Tausen

External positions

Associate Professor, Christianity and Church History, UC Diakonissestiftelsen

1 Jan 20201 Sep 2020

Assistant Professor in Christianity and Church History, UC Diakonissestiftelsen

1 Aug 201731 Dec 2019

Keywords

  • Faculty of Theology
  • Danish Reformer Hans Tausen
  • Danish Reformation
  • Johann Conrad Dippel
  • Martin Luther
  • Danish Church History
  • Medical history
  • Church law
  • Diaconia
  • Liturgy
  • Pietism

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