Faculty of Divinity
Hope Crelin is a PhD Candidate and a full-ride merit Cambridge International & King’s College Scholar. She is an historical and constructive theologian whose current work engages the narrative and affective contours of John Calvin’s theology of hope.
Current Research:
Hope Crelin's current work focuses on John Calvin's theology of hope, attending to the experiential and affective dimensions as it relates to core Protestant Reformation doctrines. She is interested not only in a historical retrieval of Calvin, but also in his contemporary relevance for wider discourse on the plausibility of Christian hope.
Broad Interests:
Theology of Hope
Affective Experience
Religious Ethics
Soteriology
Christology
Pneumatology
John Calvin
Protestantism
Eschatology
Theological Anthropology
Narrative Theology
Theology of Suffering
Political Theology
Church-State Relations
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