Dr. Madathummuriyil

Sebastian Madathummuriyil, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor


EDUCATION

S.T.D., Ph.D., Catholic University of Leuven (2008)

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CONTACT INFORMATION
Fisher Hall 604
Tel.: 412. 396.2076
E-mail: madathummuriyid@duq.edu


COURSES TAUGHT

Postmodern Perspectives in Sacramental Theology (Ph.D.); Theological Views of the Human Person, Classical/ Contemporary Theology

RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS AND SERVICE

Dr. Madathummuriyil’s primary research interest has been centered on developing a sacramental theology addressing recent developments in phenomenology, Pneumatology and Trinitarian theology. His scholarly interest is extended to theology of the Eucharist, Eastern liturgies, liturgical inculturation, theology of non-Christian religions and comparative study of the sacraments and the rites of passages in Indian religious tradition.

Dr. Madathummuriyil also serves as a visiting professor in Sanathana Divyakarunya Vidyapeetham (Kerala, India), the major seminary of the Missionary Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament (M.C.B.S.) to which he belongs.

 

Selected publications:

Towards a Sacramental Hermeneutics of Givenness: A Pneumatological and Phenomenological Approach (Peeters: Leuven), forthcoming 2010;

“Creation as Gift: A Paradigm for a Discourse on Creation,” Indian Theological Studies 47 (2010): 121-142;

“The Eucharist: A Mystery of Disclosure,” The Northern Cross 5 (2009): 1;

“The Holy Spirit as Person and Mediation: A Pneumatological Approach to the Church and the Sacraments,” Questions liturgiques 88 (2007): 177–202.

 


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