The Future of Systematic Theology

Abstract This article presents recent developments in systematic theology and the direction the field ought to be heading, including consideration of artificial intelligence, global encounters, and the turn to the apophatic. It concludes with a speculative account of the virtues of the systematic theologian.

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Neue Zeitschrift für Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie
Published
2026-05-19
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https://doi.org/10.1515/nzsth-2026-0004
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Christian Theology and Mission
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The Future of Systematic Theology

Vincent Lloyd
Neue Zeitschrift für Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie
Christian Theology and Mission
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The Future of Systematic Theology

Vincent Lloyd
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Abstract This article presents recent developments in systematic theology and the direction the field ought to be heading, including consideration of artificial intelligence, global encounters, and the turn to the apophatic. It concludes with a speculative account of the virtues of the systematic theologian.

Neue Zeitschrift für Systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie
Villanova University (US)
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Christian Theology and Mission
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