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Bachelor's degree in History from the Claretian University Center (2021). Bachelor's degree in Theology from the Lutheran School of Theology (2013). Master's degree (2015), PhD (2018), and Postdoctoral studies (2018-2022) in Theology from the Graduate Program in Theology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (PPGT/PUCPR), all three research projects supported by CAPES. The master's research on Ethics in Karl Barth (1886-1968) was approved through an ad hoc committee for direct promotion to the doctoral level. The thesis in Systematic Theology, entitled 'Karl Barth and public theology: contributions to public theological discourse in the relationship between theological classics and res publica in the horizon of citizenship theology,' was approved with honors by the committee, and its publication was recommended. The thesis was nominated for the CAPES Award and the SOTER Thesis Award, where it was among the five finalists. He served as Collaborating Professor at PPGT/PUCPR through the National Postdoctoral Program (PNPD/CAPES); and as a Guest Professor in the Master's program in Theology with a focus on Latin American critical thinking and socio-religious phenomena at the Evangelical Faculty of Theological Studies (FEET) affiliated with the Inter-ecclesial Center for Theological and Social Studies (CIEETS) in Nicaragua. Registered researcher in the research group Theopatodicy: Spirituality, Culture, and Praxis and in the research group Public Theology in the Latin American Context at PUCPR. Researcher affiliated with the Center for Theology and Religious Studies Research (CITER) at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP) through the Working Group on Common Home Epistemologies in the Research Project 'Common home and new modes of intercultural habitation: public theology and ecology of culture in post-pandemic times.' He holds the vice presidency of the Executive Committee of the Global Network for Public Theology (2020-2023). Since 2020, he has been part of the coordination team of the Working Group on Religion, Art, and Literature of SOTER. He is the Executive Editor of Teoliterária - Journal of Literatures and Theologies (Qualis A2) and of the Caderno Teológico, a journal with emphasis on student production at PPGT/PUCPR. Since 2022, he has been working as a Professor in the Graduate Program in Religious Sciences at PUC-Campinas. Member of the Society of Theology and Religious Sciences, SOTER. He has experience in the field of Religious Sciences and Theology, focusing mainly on the following themes: Public Theology; History of Protestantism; Theological Epistemology; Theological Hermeneutics; Theological Ethics; Theological Anthropology; Christology; Ecumenism and Inter-religious Dialogue; Theology and Literature.

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