“Speak, friend, and enter…”
(J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring [1954], II, 4)

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For my current teaching activity at the University of Naples “L’Orientale”, see here. This page was originally intended for my students at the University of Regensburg, and refer to the seminar courses I taught there from 2017 to 2021.

• SS 2021 – 11140:
  Ethnography and the Letters of Paul
  (Paulinische Gemeinden in vergleichender Perspektive)
• WS 2020/2021 – 11139 [postponed]:
  Ancient and Modern Theories of Religion
  (Antike und moderne Religionstheorien)
• WS 2018/2019 – 11130:
  The Sermon on the Mount
  (Die Bergpredigt)
• SS 2018 – 11174:
  Introduction to the Parables of Jesus
  (Einführung in die Gleichnisse Jesu)
• SS 2018 – 11133:
  The Apostle Paul as a Founder of Communities
  (Der Apostel Paulus als Gemeindegründer)
• WS 2017/2018 – 11131:
  Introduction to the Gospel of Mark
  (Einführung in das Markusevangelium)

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Note. All materials are password-protected. For any doubts concerning the jargon used in the classroom, please refer to the list of Key Terms in New Testament Studies. You might also be interested in my idiosyncratic list of 101 essential readings in the study of religion.