Stephan van Erp
Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies KU Leuven, Belgium
Stephan van Erp is a Professor of Fundamental Theology, holding the Ladies of Bethany Chair, and serves as the Coordinator of the Research Unit in Systematic Theology and the Study of Religions at KU Leuven. He is also the Coordinator of the Research Group for Fundamental and Political Theology and the Director of the Interfaculty Centre for Catholic Thought at KU Leuven. Additionally, he is a Professorial Fellow at the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry at the Australian Catholic University, Director of the KUL/AdMU Research Centre for Catholic Theology and Social Justice at Ateneo de Manila University, and a member of The Graduate Center for Theological Studies at the Toronto School of Theology.
He studied theology at the Theological Faculty of Tilburg and the University of Oxford, and philosophy at the Catholic University of Nijmegen. His dissertation, The Art of Theology: Hans Urs von Balthasar's Theological Aesthetics