Disciplines and Research Areas
The VDTR doctoral students write their dissertations in a wide range of disciplines in the study of religion covering various theologies as well as the humanities and social sciences.
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Biblical Studies
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Canon Law and Religious Law
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Department of Education
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Faculty of Catholic Theology
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Historical Theology and Church History
Christian History, Art and Archaeology (Faculty of Protestant Theology)
- Church History
- Liturgical Studies and Sacramental Theology
- Theology and History of the Eastern Churches
- Theology and Spirituality
- Church History
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Intercultural Philosophy of Religion
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Islamic-Theological Studies
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Jewish Studies
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Near Eastern Studies
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Practical Theology, Psychology of Religion and Religious Education
Practical Theology and Psychology of Religion (Faculty of Protestant Theology)
- Pastoral Theology and Kerygmatics
- Religious Pedagogics and Catechetics
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Protestant Theology
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Religious Studies, Systematic Theology and Ethics
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South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies