News

Read the newsstory about the researchers Kristin B. Aavitsland, Eivor Oftestad, Arne Bugge Amundsen and Øystein Ekroll on their excursion to Sunnmøre

Interview with the researchers Kristin B. Aavitsland and Eivor Oftestad in Apollon.

Interview with prof. Tarald Rasmussen. (Apollon is the award winning research magazine from the University of Oslo, published 4 times each year. (In norwegian.)

In collaboration with the project "Death in Early Protestant Tradition", the faculty of theology offers a course in further education, H 2012- V 2013, 20 stp.

In addition to the ones already available, the National Library of Norway has digitalized about 20 funeralsermons and other theological texts related to death in the 16th and 17th century. The sources are, or will soon be, available at NB digital and through BIBSYS.

The second REfoRC conference,  ‘Preparing for Death – Remembering the Dead’, was held at the theological faculty at the University of Oslo 10th -12th of May.

Theme: 'Preparing for Death and remembering the Dead at the time of the Reformation. Comparative perspectives'.  

Current reading group each Monday

Digitalizing of funeral sermons at the National Library

Funeral sermons from the 16th - 19th century are now beeing moved to the Faculty of Theology.