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Prof
Tibor
Fabiny
Associate Fellow

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Theology
Tibor Faminy

Location:

Budapest

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Hungary

Institution:

Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary

Role:

Director and Research Professor of the Center for Hermeneutical Research

Fields of Expertise:

Literature, Religion & Spirituality, Theology (Doctrine), Theology (Hermeneutics)

Dr. Tibor Fabiny is the Director and the Research Professor of the Center for Hermeneutical Research and a Professor of English Literature at the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary where he teaches courses on Hermeneutics and Early Modern English culture, including the works of William Tyndale, William Shakespeare and John Milton. He is the author of a book on biblical typology in English (The Lion and the Lamb: Figuralism and Fulfilment in the Bible, Art and Literature, London, Macmillan, 1992: enlarged recent edition: Figura and Fulfillment in the Bible, Art and Literature, Wipf and Stock, 2015) and numerous articles in English and Hungarian related to biblical hermeneutics and theology as well as Shakespeare and iconography and literature. He held a various scholarship in England, Belgium, Canada and the United States. He held a Fulbright Visiting fellowship to Princeton Theological Seminary USA in 2004. He was a scholar-in-residence he taught a course on Shakespeare at Roanoke College, Virginia USA in 1993. In 2015 he was the recipient of the László Országh Award (2015) by the Hungarian Society for the Study of English (HUSSE) and the Károli Gáspár Award (2018) of the Hungarian Government. His recent books were published by L’Harmattan Publisher in Hungarian: The Masks of God: Reading Luther (2021), Heretics or Martyrs: Controversy and Hermeneutics in the Early English Reformation (2022).