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Wolfram Weisse

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Wolfram Weisse has been a professor of education with special emphasis on religious education and ecumenical theology at Hamburg University since 1992. He is now a senior research fellow at the Academy of World Religions at Hamburg University. His research interests include religious education, interreligious and intercultural learning in a multicultural context, and ecumenical and interfaith theology, with a focus on South Africa and Europe. Weisse founded an interfaith dialogue circle in Hamburg in 1995, became the director of an interdisciplinary center, World Religion in Dialogue, at the University of Hamburg in 2006, and was founding director of the Academy of World Religions from 2010-2017.

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