Focus and Scope
- Contextual Theology: A study of Christian theology that considers local social, cultural, and political contexts in Indonesia and globally. It focuses on how the Christian faith responds to contemporary issues such as social justice, poverty, climate change, and human rights.
- Digital Theology: Research on the impact of digitalization on church life and religious practices. This topic includes the development of online churches, social media theology, and the influence of technology on liturgy, faith communities, and digital spirituality.
- Gender and Sexuality Theology: A study of Christian theological perspectives on gender, sexuality, and feminism issues. It focuses on understanding the role of women in the church, same-sex marriage, and the challenges faced in understanding sexuality in the context of contemporary Christianity.
- Ecotheology: Research that explores the relationship between Christian faith and the environment. It focuses on creation theology, human responsibility towards the earth, and the role of the church in addressing environmental crises and climate change.
- Pastoral Theology: A study of the role and practice of pastoral care in church life, including the responsibilities of pastors, priests, and church leaders in guiding and supporting congregants. It focuses on developing spiritual relationships between church leaders and their communities, as well as pastoral methods for addressing contemporary pastoral challenges.
- Entrepreneurial Theology: A study of the relationship between Christian faith and entrepreneurship, focusing on how principles of Christian theology can be applied in the business world. This includes reflections on spiritual calling in entrepreneurship, Christian business ethics, and how entrepreneurship can be a means for service and social transformation.
- Theology and Culture: A study of the interaction between Christian theology and local as well as global cultures. It focuses on how Christian faith adapts to specific cultural contexts, and how culture influences theological understanding and practices in the church and society.
- Christian Education Theology: A study of the theological principles underlying Christian education, both in Christian schools and in the context of church education. It focuses on the development of faith-based curricula, character formation, and the application of biblical teachings in education.
