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Leandro L. B. Fontana

Dr. Leando L. B. Fontana
Research Associate – Political Pentecostalism

Offenbacher Landstraße 224
60599 Frankfurt am Main

 

Room: L 109 (Lindenbau)

 

Phone: +49 69 6061-710

Fax: +49 69 6061-777

 

E-mail: bedin-fontana@iwm.sankt-georgen.de

Research focus

Pentecostalism
Interreligious dialogue
Hermeneutical Theology
Soteriology
Theology of Love

Language skills

Portuguese

German

English

Spanish

Italian

1979 Born in Flores da Cunha (Brazil)
1997 –2001 Studies in Philosophy (Licentiate) at the Faculty of Philosophy FAFIMC, Viamão, Brazil
2002 –2008 Studies in Catholic Theology (Diploma) at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS), Porto Alegre, Brazil
2005 –2007 Executive director of a sponsorship programme and director of a children’s home (Calabrian Home) in Nagpur, India
2011 -2015
Dissertation in systematic theology at the Goethe University and at the Philosophical-Theological University Sankt Georgen, in Frankfurt am Main
2012 –2015 Scholarship holder at the DFG Research Training Group “Theology as Science”, in Frankfurt am Main
Feb 2016 Dr. theol.
2016 –2018 Post-doctoral research fellow and private lecturer in systematic theology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS), Porto Alegre, Brazil
WS 2018 Visiting professor at Goethe University Frankfurt as part of the research project ‘Theology intercultural’.
since 2019 Research assistant at the Institute for World Church and Mission