Projects
Identity formation in the Jewish Thought-World and Paul’s Letter to the Romans KU Leuven
This project seeks to illuminate the potential for Paul’s understanding of early Christian identity formation within the Second Temple “thought-world” to which he belonged. Primarily focused on Romans 8-11, the project considers the integration of important themes within this densely packed passage, such as; election, the spirit/flesh dualism, vocation, participation, ethics, adoption, eschatology, and universalism. Special attention will be ...
Conservation treatment of Spanish lustreware and Chinese porcelain bowls. University of Antwerp
Drafting GRB skeleton specifications for the inventory of sewerage infrastructure (AWIS IMKL) and for underground cables and pipelines Ghent University
Feasibility of a video-based exercise training program in institutionalized elderly suffering from dementia / Low adherence to fall related advice in older persons evaluated in a falls clinic Hasselt University
Towards innovative approaches for post-mortem drug testing: development of a -drug-screening procedure in nails University of Antwerp
Francqui Chair to Professor dr. David Pauls of the Massachusetts General Hospital: " From prenatal risk factors to complex behavioral outcomes " Hasselt University
Directed development of hybrid races in industrial cichory Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
F1-hybrids have been bred from inbreeding lines. They have an estimated potential to increase inulin production in industrial cichory roots by 20%. (This is important because food companies use inulin, a chain of fructose molecules, as a prebiotic dietary fiber in dairy and bakery products, among others. Inulin stimulates the growth of beneficial intestinal bacteria. And the product is also used ...
Iuxta uestigia patrum. Augustine's exegesis of Paul's Letter to the Romans in the Venerable Bede's Collectio ex opusculis sancti Augustini in epistulas Pauli apostoli KU Leuven
During the Middle Ages, anthologies played a significant role in the diffusion of the theology and exegesis of Augustine of Hippo (354-430). The recapitulation of the vast oeuvre of the African Church Father into more manageable collections of excerpts started very early, possibly even during his lifetime. A particular kind of anthology is the Pauline commentary that is composed exclusively of fragments from the works of the bishop of Hippo, ...