Dr. Luca Baschera

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Luca Baschera is a research associate at the Institute for Swiss Reformation History at the University of Zurich, where he has contributed significantly to the fields of reformed theology and liturgical studies. He completed his studies in philosophy and history at the University of Turin, culminating with a licentiate in philosophy. Following a period of scholarship at the Institute for Swiss Reformation History, he has held teaching and research positions within the Theological Faculty at the University of Zurich since 2004. His research focuses on the history of reformed theology, early modern exegesis, and liturgy, examining key figures and texts from the Reformation, particularly those of Heinrich Bullinger. Baschera has published critical editions of Bullinger's works, including his commentaries on New Testament letters. His contributions aim to enhance the understanding of liturgical practices within the context of reformed traditions, addressing contemporary theological concerns pertaining to concepts of repentance and community worship. Baschera is also involved in academic projects highlighting historical theological education and the academic legacy of the Reformation in Zurich.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Associate

2008-01-01 — Present

Institute for Swiss Reformation History, University of Zurich • Zürich, Switzerland

Conducts research and teaches on reformed theology and liturgical studies, focusing on the history and significance of reformed traditions.

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
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  • Copy of passport
  • Motivation letter
Specialization Notes

Department of Law