Faculty of Theology

Confession studies and ecumenical theology


QA general confession studies and controversial theology

a resources
b supporting material
c series, periodicals
d complete overviews (confession studies und polemics)
e bundle of papers, collected volumes


QB Orthodox church
a resources, and resourceful writings
b introductions, commentaries, explanations to the resources
c complete overviews
d individual overviews
1-99 East church in general
101-200 Greek-Orthodox Church
201-399 Russian-Orthodox Church
400-499 Finish-Orthodox Church
500-600 Serbian-Orthodox Church
601-700 Romanian-Orthodox Church
701-800 Bulgarian-Orthodox Church


QC Catholicism (following Greinacher)
a resources and resourceful writings
1-300 fundamental theology, dogmatic, moral theology, practical theology
301-600 moral theology: social sciences and economics (papal circular, encyclicals)
601-900 Vaticanum II (overviews, i.a.)

b introductions, commentaries, explanations to the resources
c complete overviews, complete writings, collected volumes

1. fundamental theology
1-100 complete overviews
101-200 complete writings
201-300 collected volumes
301-700 appendices: Catholicism
301-500 substance (origin, idea, occurrence)
501-700 theology (concept, thematic, studies)

2. Dogmatic
1-100 complete overviews
201-300 complete writings (handbooks)
201-300 collected volumes

3. Moral theology
1-100 complete overviews
101-200 complete writings
201-300 collected volumes (handbooks)
301 ff social sciences and economics

4. practical theology
1-100 complete overviews
101-200 complete writings
201-300 collected volumes

d individual researches

1. fundamental theology
1-200 in a closer sense
201-400 religious-philosophical
401-600 religious-historical (cf. religious studies, mission studies)
601-800 biblical (scripture, tradition, magisterium)

2. dogmatic
1-50 doctrine of trinity
51-150 Christology
151-200 anthropology
201-250 pneumatology
251-300 eschatology
301-500 ecclesiology
501-700 Mariology
701-1200 doctrine of sacraments
701-750 general
751-850 Eucharist
851-900 baptism
901-950 confirmation
951-1000 penance, forgiveness of sins
1001-1050 last anointment
1051-1150 holy orders: incl. apostolate of pope, of bishop, and of priests: laity
1151-1200 marriage

3. moral theology
1-200 scholastic-philosophical ethics, biblical ascetics
201-400 social sciences and economics

4. practical theology
1-200 liturgy (communion, cult, symbolic)
201-400 pastoral theology
201-300 history of pietism, religious-biblical ascetics, mystical theology
301-350 monastery
351-400 the saints
401-600 appendices: Catholic Church - organization

5. miscellaneous

QD Protestant churches
a resources and resourceful writings
1-200 Lutheranism
201-400 Calvinism

b introductions, commentaries and explanations to the resources
1-200 Lutheranism
201-400 Calvinism

c complete overviews
1-200 Protestantism in general
1-150 Lutheranism
151-200 Calvinism
201-350 Protestant church in Europe
351-400 American Lutheranism
401-600 Protestant church in Germany
501-600 statistics

d individual researches
1-200 to the Lutheran theology
201-400 to the reformed theology
401 ff. miscellaneous


QE Anglican churches
a resources and resourceful writings
b introductions, commentaries and explanations to the resources
c complete overviews
d individual researches
e old Catholicism


QF other Protestant denominations
a Waldensian
b groups of anabaptism (incl. the Baptist)
c Mennonites
d Unitarian
e Quaker
f Moravian Church
g Methodists
h Salvation Army
i United Evangelical Free Church


QG young churches
a resources and resourceful writings
b introductions, commentaries and explanations to the resources
c complete overviews
d individual researches


QH religious special groups
a studies of sects and general descriptions
b Catholic-apostolic congregations
c Adventists
d Jehovah`s Witness
e other Chiliasts
f Christian Science with antecedent
g Lorber-Society
h The Christian Community
i perfectionistic groups (the Nazarene movement, i.a.)
k Pentecostal movement
m Mormons
n New Apostolic Church
o miscellaneous groups


QJ relations between individual confessions
a complete overviews
1-29 general (controversial-theological problematic, ecumenical problematic, etc.)
31-100 complete writings, collected volumes

b-h individual overviews

b 1-100 East church - Rom. Church
c 101-200 East church - Prot. Church
d 1-500 Rom. Church - Prot. Church
1-100 Catholicism - Protestantism
101-200 Catholic reformation, reform council, reintegration
201-250 the holy one
251-300 church
301-350 papacy
351-400 Mariology
401-450 doctrine of justification
451-500 miscellaneous

e 1-100 Lutheran church - Reformed church - unions
f 1-100 Anglican church - old Catholicism - Prot. churches
g Afro-American churches
h Christian Peace Conference

QK ecumenical movement
a resources (conferences, confessional world federations, confessions)
b introductions, commentaries and explanations to the resources
c history of ecumenism
d theology of ecumenism

1-300 complete overviews
1-100 general
101-300 complete overviews, collected volumes

301-800 individual researches
301-350 confessions
351-450 Christology, pneumatology
451-550 ecclesiology
551-600 sacraments, offices
601-700 mass, evangelization, laity issue
701-800 social themes, ecumenical dialogues