Background
Kvist, Hans-Olof was born on October 27, 1941 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Gustav and Alfhild Kvist.
Theological and philosophical studies educator
Kvist, Hans-Olof was born on October 27, 1941 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Gustav and Alfhild Kvist.
Master of Science, University Turku, 1971. Doctor in Theology, Abo Akademi University, 1978.
Pastor Evangelical-Lutheran Church Finland, Helsinki, 1965-1966. Assistant Åbo (Finland) Akademi University, 1966-1967, 69-77, lecturer, 1978-1988, assistant professor, 1984-1988, professor for systematic theology, 1988—2005. Researcher Academy Finland, Helsinki, 1967—1968, 1975—1978, 1979—1984, 1996—1997.
Docent in dogmatics Helsinki University, since 1983. Docent in theological ethics and philosophy of religion Abo Akademi University, 1978-1988, dean theological faculty, 1988-1989, deputy dean, 1990-1991, 2000-2002. Member Research Council for Humanities Academy Finland, 1989-1994.
Member Joint Committee Nordic Research Councils for Humanities, 1992-1994, chairman, 1992-1993. Member research council Evangelical Lutheran Church, Finland, 1988-1996, deputy chairman, 1992-1996, member theological committee., 1998—2006. Member faith and order section Ecumenical Council Finland, 1985-2003.
Member steering group for evaluation of Danish Theological Faculties, 1998-1999. Delegate Finnish Evangelical-Lutheran Church in theological dialogue with Russian Orthodox Church, 1983, 86, 98, 2002, 05. Secretary general Ordo Sancti Constantini Magni, 1998-1999, vice chancellor, since 1999.
Member Society Sciences in Lund, Societas Ethica, Nordic Society Theological Ethics.
Married Leila Kyllikki Ilomäki, September 1, 1966. Children: Peter, Heidi.