Dr. Nicolae Turcan is an Associate Professor at Babes-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca, Romania), Faculty of Orthodox Theology and a researcher at The Research Institute of the University of Bucharest. Areas of interest include the dialog between theology and phenomenology, the continental philosophy of religion, history of philosophy, apologetics, Eastern Orthodox dogmatics, metaphysics, phenomenology, and postmodernism. He has a PhD in Philosophy (2006, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania), and a PhD in Theology (2015, “1 December 1918” University, Alba-Iulia, Romania). He is a member of The Romanian Society for Phenomenology and editor of Diakrisis Yearbook of Theology and Philosophy.
(http://nicolaeturcan.ro/en/home/)
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Continental Philosophy
Phenomenology
Philosophical Theology
Philosophy of Religion
Phenomenology and Theo...
Eastern Orthodoxy
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Short Biography
Dr. Nicolae Turcan is an Associate Professor at Babes-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca, Romania), Faculty of Orthodox Theology and a researcher at The Research Institute of the University of Bucharest. Areas of interest include the dialog between theology and phenomenology, the continental philosophy of religion, history of philosophy, apologetics, Eastern Orthodox dogmatics, metaphysics, phenomenology, and postmodernism. He has a PhD in Philosophy (2006, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania), and a PhD in Theology (2015, “1 December 1918” University, Alba-Iulia, Romania). He is a member of The Romanian Society for Phenomenology and editor of Diakrisis Yearbook of Theology and Philosophy.
(http://nicolaeturcan.ro/en/home/)
Honors and Awards
"Octavian Goga" Library Award
For book Cioran or the Excess as Philosophy. Cluj-Napoca: Limes, 2008.
"Octavian Goga" Library, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
"Henri Jacquier" Award
For book Cioran or the Excess as Philosophy. Cluj-Napoca: Limes, 2008.
French Cultural Center of Cluj
Scientific Research Award 2016
For results obtained in scientific research in 2016