Revd Professor Alister McGrath
Chair in Theology, Ministry, and Education
Head of the Centre for Theology, Religion and Culture
Contact information:
Tel: +44 (0)20 7848 3778
Fax: +44 (0)20 7848 3182
Email: alister.mcgrath@kcl.ac.uk
About
Reverend Professor Alister McGrath joined the department as Head of the Centre for Theology, Religion & Culture in September 2008, having previously been Professor of Historical Theology at Oxford University. He has long been involved in theological education, and is the author of some of the world’s most widely used theological textbooks, including the bestselling Christian Theology: An Introduction (Blackwell), now in its fourth edition. He is in constant demand as a speaker at conferences throughout the world, especially in South-East Asia.
Research
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The interaction of science and religion
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The “new atheism” of Richard Dawkins, and its significance for Christian apologetics
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The renewal of natural theology, and its relevance for a credible Christian cultural apologetics
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The theology of ministry
For further details please see my
Research Staff Profile
I am a member of the DEPS research group
Centre for Theology, Religion and Culture