The Reverend Dr Andrew Teal
It's an exciting privilege to be chaplain and to be a part of the community here since 2005. I'm profoundly humbled and moved to accompany students and staff as we build community here afresh each year. I came here after being ordained in the Church of England when I was 23, and working as a parish priest in inner-city deprived communities in the West Midlands and Sheffield, affluent English country towns and villages, and a back-to-learning college for people dislocated from education as head of Theology & Pastoral Studies.
I love exploring how early Christian communities strove to understand and express their faith, and have found relations particularly with Orthodox, Catholic and Latter-day Saint Communities stimulating and hopeful
Research Areas:
Historical & Systematic Theology, History of Christianity, Study of Religions
Research Interests:
Patristic and Modern Theology, Christology & Ecclesiology, Eastern Theology & interfaith dialogue. Theology & Frontier Spirituality, especially dialogue with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Theology and the arts.
External Engagement:
Affiliate Faculty and Visiting Resident Scholar, Neal A Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, USA.
Farmington Fellow.
Warden of a women’s lay religious order (Sisters of the Love of God) in Oxford.
Select publications
Teal, A., in Brett G.Scharffs, Ján Figel, Jane H. Wise, & Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Points of Light: The Punta del Este Declaration on Human Dignity – For Everyone, Everywhere. The International Centre for Law and Religion Studies, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah USA, April 2021 (Declaration signatory and contributor) (Book)
Teal, A. (with Rowan Williams, Frances Young, David Alton & Jeffrey R Holland Inspiring Service: Catholic, Anglican, Methodist and Latter-day Saint Traditions in Dialogue. Durham, Sacristy Press, 2020 (Book)
Teal A. Athanasius and the language of doctrine BYU Podcast Faculty Seminar, 2020 (Media)
Teal, A. ‘Intimacy Restored: Maxim Kantor’s Last Judgment’ Luxembourg: University of Luxembourg Press / Luxembourg School of Religion and Society / Centre St John XXIII, 2020. (Article)
Teal, A. Inspiring Service Interfaith Remarks with Elder Jeffrey R. Holland at Oxford 15 Nov 2019 Provo, Utah, USA: Religious Studies Centre, Brigham Young University Press / Salt Lake City, Utah, USA : Deseret Books, 2020 (Book)
Teal, A. The Dynamics of Religious Persecution BYU Law & Religion, Provo, Utah. 01 Nov 2019 (Conference paper)
Teal, A. MIPodcast#97 Our Wild Hope BYU University, Provo, Utah. October 2019 (Media)
Teal, A. Athanasius and the language of doctrine, Maxwell Institute, BYU University, Provo, Utah. (April 2019) (Seminar paper)
Teal, A. BYU Radio Constant Wonder: The Theology of Pieter Bruegel the Elder April 2019 (Media)
Teal, A Council of Nicaea (325): Religious and Political Context, Documents, Commentaries. By Henryk Pietras The Journal of Theological Studies April 2018 (Journal article).
A Teal (ed) Ways of Reading Scripture: Collected Papers of Frances Young. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck 2018 (Book)
A Teal (ed) God’s Presence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2016 (Book)
A Teal (ed) Frances Young, Construing the Cross. Type, Sign, Symbol, Word, Action. London: SPCK. 2016 (Book)
A Teal (contributor), Maxim Kantor: Das neue Bestiarium Kantor, M, Barbano, C, de Muyser, G., 2016 (Book)
A Teal (contributor), Young, F. Arthur's Call A journey of faith in the face of severe learning disability 2014 (Book)
Teal, A The God-Man. Athanasius in Early Christianity. 2013 (Book)
Teal, A, & Young, FM, ОТ НИКЕИ ДО ХАЛКИДОНА Введение в греческую патристическую литературу и ее исторический контекст 2013 (Book)
Teal, A, Meletius von Antiochien. Studien zur Geschichte des trinitätstheologischen Streits in den Jahren 360–364 n.Chr. By Thomas R. Karmann. (Regensburger Studien zur Theologie, 68.) Pp. ix+546. Frankfurt-am-Main: Peter Lang The Journal of Ecclesiastical History 2012 (Journal article)
Teal A, with Frances Young, of From Nicaea to Chalcedon: A New Edition for SCM [UK] and Baker Academic [US], London & Ada MI
Theology & Religion Faculty Website: https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-andrew-teal#/
The Reverend Dr Andrew Teal
It's an exciting privilege to be chaplain and to be a part of the community here since 2005. I'm profoundly humbled and moved to accompany students and staff as we build community here afresh each year. I came here after being ordained in the Church of England when I was 23, and working as a parish priest in inner-city deprived communities in the West Midlands and Sheffield, affluent English country towns and villages, and a back-to-learning college for people dislocated from education as head of Theology & Pastoral Studies.
I love exploring how early Christian communities strove to understand and express their faith, and have found relations particularly with Orthodox, Catholic and Latter-day Saint Communities stimulating and hopeful
Research Areas:
Historical & Systematic Theology, History of Christianity, Study of Religions
Research Interests:
Patristic and Modern Theology, Christology & Ecclesiology, Eastern Theology & interfaith dialogue. Theology & Frontier Spirituality, especially dialogue with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Theology and the arts.
External Engagement:
Affiliate Faculty and Visiting Resident Scholar, Neal A Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, USA.
Farmington Fellow.
Warden of a women’s lay religious order (Sisters of the Love of God) in Oxford.
Select publications
Teal, A., in Brett G.Scharffs, Ján Figel, Jane H. Wise, & Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Points of Light: The Punta del Este Declaration on Human Dignity – For Everyone, Everywhere. The International Centre for Law and Religion Studies, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah USA, April 2021 (Declaration signatory and contributor) (Book)
Teal, A. (with Rowan Williams, Frances Young, David Alton & Jeffrey R Holland Inspiring Service: Catholic, Anglican, Methodist and Latter-day Saint Traditions in Dialogue. Durham, Sacristy Press, 2020 (Book)
Teal A. Athanasius and the language of doctrine BYU Podcast Faculty Seminar, 2020 (Media)
Teal, A. ‘Intimacy Restored: Maxim Kantor’s Last Judgment’ Luxembourg: University of Luxembourg Press / Luxembourg School of Religion and Society / Centre St John XXIII, 2020. (Article)
Teal, A. Inspiring Service Interfaith Remarks with Elder Jeffrey R. Holland at Oxford 15 Nov 2019 Provo, Utah, USA: Religious Studies Centre, Brigham Young University Press / Salt Lake City, Utah, USA : Deseret Books, 2020 (Book)
Teal, A. The Dynamics of Religious Persecution BYU Law & Religion, Provo, Utah. 01 Nov 2019 (Conference paper)
Teal, A. MIPodcast#97 Our Wild Hope BYU University, Provo, Utah. October 2019 (Media)
Teal, A. Athanasius and the language of doctrine, Maxwell Institute, BYU University, Provo, Utah. (April 2019) (Seminar paper)
Teal, A. BYU Radio Constant Wonder: The Theology of Pieter Bruegel the Elder April 2019 (Media)
Teal, A Council of Nicaea (325): Religious and Political Context, Documents, Commentaries. By Henryk Pietras The Journal of Theological Studies April 2018 (Journal article).
A Teal (ed) Ways of Reading Scripture: Collected Papers of Frances Young. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck 2018 (Book)
A Teal (ed) God’s Presence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2016 (Book)
A Teal (ed) Frances Young, Construing the Cross. Type, Sign, Symbol, Word, Action. London: SPCK. 2016 (Book)
A Teal (contributor), Maxim Kantor: Das neue Bestiarium Kantor, M, Barbano, C, de Muyser, G., 2016 (Book)
A Teal (contributor), Young, F. Arthur's Call A journey of faith in the face of severe learning disability 2014 (Book)
Teal, A The God-Man. Athanasius in Early Christianity. 2013 (Book)
Teal, A, & Young, FM, ОТ НИКЕИ ДО ХАЛКИДОНА Введение в греческую патристическую литературу и ее исторический контекст 2013 (Book)
Teal, A, Meletius von Antiochien. Studien zur Geschichte des trinitätstheologischen Streits in den Jahren 360–364 n.Chr. By Thomas R. Karmann. (Regensburger Studien zur Theologie, 68.) Pp. ix+546. Frankfurt-am-Main: Peter Lang The Journal of Ecclesiastical History 2012 (Journal article)
Teal A, with Frances Young, of From Nicaea to Chalcedon: A New Edition for SCM [UK] and Baker Academic [US], London & Ada MI
Theology & Religion Faculty Website: https://www.theology.ox.ac.uk/people/revd-dr-andrew-teal#/