
Ted Vial
A professor at Iliff School of Theology with expertise in 19th-century German philosophy.
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Apr 24, 2018 • 1h 7min
#TheologyBeerCamp LIVE from Denver
In this lively discussion, Peter Rollins, a provocative theological thinker, and Ted Vial, a 19th-century German philosophy expert, share insights from Theology Beer Camp in Denver. They explore the peculiar notion that pastors possess superpowers and their personal bond over theology. Rolling discussions weave through the philosophical implications of identity shaped by history, pointing out the complexities of engaging with German philosophy today. They humorously ponder Martin Luther’s beer choices, further connecting theology with culture in a spirited dialogue.

Jul 26, 2017 • 1h 41min
Modern Religion & Modern Race with Ted Vial
Ted Vial, Professor of Theology at the Iliff School of Theology, dives into his book, Modern Religion, Modern Race. He discusses the influence of 19th-century German philosophy on contemporary society, particularly in relation to race. Vial highlights the distinction between theology and religious studies, while also emphasizing the significance of community in shaping faith. His insights on Schleiermacher's impact reveal how personal religious experiences are intertwined with cultural contexts, pointing towards the need for inclusive engagement in today's religious landscape.


