Productive Integration of Religions

NRW Providing Nearly 2 Million Euros for a Joint Research Project on Societal Transfer of Comparative Theology. NRW Minister of Science Ina Brandes - conveys the grant approval letter to a representative of the cooperation, Klaus von Stosch. Photo: MKW . The Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) at the University of Paderborn and the International Center for Comparative Theology and Social Issues (CTSI) at the University of Bonn are further expanding their existing cooperation in the area of comparative theology. The Ministry of Culture and Science for the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (MKW NRW) is providing roughly 2 million euros in funding for a joint research project on societal transfer of comparative theology. Ina Brandes, Minister of Culture and Science for the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, formally presented the grant notification letter to the project's directors. Minister Brandes noted: "Through this funding program, we are carving out a space for researchers to dedicate themselves to forward-looking topics and drive innovative ideas.