1. The Lutheran Church in Malaysia
and
Seminari Theoloji Malaysia – TEE Programme
jointly present
Public Lecture & Discussion with Prof. Hans Schwarz
Wednesday, 28 August 2013
8 pm – 10 pm
“Creation or Evolution?”
Thursday, 29 August 2013
8 pm – 10 pm
“Humans as God’s Creatures”
Dr. Dr. h.c. Hans Schwarz
Professor of Protestant Theology at Regensburg University and
ordained Pastor of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Bavaria
(Germany). Regular guest lecturer at universities and theological
seminaries in Asia, Australia, Europe and the U.S.A.
His research focuses on the relationship between theology and
science; the theology of the reformers, and the history of theology
of the 19th and 20th century. Professor Schwarz has a special
interest in ecumenical relations and the young churches of Asia.
More than 25 books and numerous scholarly articles:
The God Who Is. The Christian God in a Pluralistic World.
(Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2010)
Theology in a Global Context.
(Grand Rapids, MI/USA-Cambridge/UK: Eerdmans, 2005)
Christology (1998), Eschatology (2000), Creation
(Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2002).
True Faith in the True God. An Introduction to Luther's Life and
Thought (Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1996)
Both of these presentations focus on the exposition of Genesis 1-2. Prof. Schwarz interprets
the story of creation for people today and discusses challenging questions by natural sciences.
Venue: Luther Centre, Level 5, Semenyih Room
PJ Centre for TEE, 6 Jalan Utara, 46200 Petaling Jaya