Ana Biočić is Associate Professor at the University of Zagreb, Croatia. She is the Executive Editor of the journal of the Institute of the Church History, Croatica Christiana Periodica, and a member of the American Catholic Historical Association and the Ecclesiastical History Society. She is leader of the project Religion and Science—Priests as University Professors and Rectors, hosted by the John Templeton Foundation and the Ian Ramsey Center for Science and Religion. Her academic interests include church history in the 19th century, Catholic priests in politics, and the history of education.Iva Mršić Felbar is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Religious Sciences at the University of Zagreb, Croatia. Her research focuses on systematic theology, and in particular on eschatology and christology. She is the author of a monograph and numerous peerreviewed articles.

"The collection holds significant value for graduate and postgraduate students, especially when studying the relationship between faith and science, the approach to theology as a science, and critical examination of specific dogmatic and ecumenical matters. The contributors to this volume provide insightful analyses on these topics, making it an indispensable resource for scholars seeking to enrich their understanding of these complex areas of inquiry."—Ante Mateljan, Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Split, Croatia

• Ana Biočić: Introduction: University—A Place of Conflict or Collaboration Between Religion and Science – Ana Biočić: The Impact of Social-Political Circumstances on the Position of Theology as Science. Case-Study: Priests as Rectors of the University of Zagreb and Professors of the Catholic Faculty of Theology – Tihana Luetić: The Catholic Youth and Student Conflicts at the University of Zagreb in the Early Twentieth Century – Aleš Gabrič: The Attitude of the Communist Authorities Towards the Faculty of Theology in Ljubljana in the Initial Post-War Period – Slavko Slišković: Priests-Rectors of the University of Zagreb, Inter-Confessional Relations, and the Unity of Church – Iva Mršić Felbar: Inaugural Speeches of the Priests-Rectors. The Relationship between the Catholic Faith (Theology) and Science – Danijel Tolvajčić: The Relation of Religion and Science in the Thought of Antun Bauer – Marija Pehar: Mariology of Ivan Bujanović, Scientific and Theological Contribution in the Context of Time – Simonetta Polenghi: Father Agostino Gemelli, Founder of the Catholic University of Milan: Faith, Science and Education – Alexandru Simon: The Florentine Union and the Late Medieval Habsburg in Transylvania on the Eve of the First World War: In the Institutional and Scholarly Impact of Augustin Bunea – Brief Author Description – Index.

Ana Biočić is Associate Professor at the University of Zagreb, Croatia. She is the Executive Editor of the journal of the Institute of the Church History, Croatica Christiana Periodica, and a member of the American Catholic Historical Association and the Ecclesiastical History Society. She is leader of the project Religion and Science—Priests as University Professors and Rectors, hosted by the John Templeton Foundation and the Ian Ramsey Center for Science and Religion. Her academic interests include church history in the 19th century, Catholic priests in politics, and the history of education.Iva Mršić Felbar is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Religious Sciences at the University of Zagreb, Croatia. Her research focuses on systematic theology, and in particular on eschatology and christology. She is the author of a monograph and numerous peerreviewed articles.

"The collection holds significant value for graduate and postgraduate students, especially when studying the relationship between faith and science, the approach to theology as a science, and critical examination of specific dogmatic and ecumenical matters. The contributors to this volume provide insightful analyses on these topics, making it an indispensable resource for scholars seeking to enrich their understanding of these complex areas of inquiry."—Ante Mateljan, Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Split, Croatia

• Ana Biočić: Introduction: University—A Place of Conflict or Collaboration Between Religion and Science – Ana Biočić: The Impact of Social-Political Circumstances on the Position of Theology as Science. Case-Study: Priests as Rectors of the University of Zagreb and Professors of the Catholic Faculty of Theology – Tihana Luetić: The Catholic Youth and Student Conflicts at the University of Zagreb in the Early Twentieth Century – Aleš Gabrič: The Attitude of the Communist Authorities Towards the Faculty of Theology in Ljubljana in the Initial Post-War Period – Slavko Slišković: Priests-Rectors of the University of Zagreb, Inter-Confessional Relations, and the Unity of Church – Iva Mršić Felbar: Inaugural Speeches of the Priests-Rectors. The Relationship between the Catholic Faith (Theology) and Science – Danijel Tolvajčić: The Relation of Religion and Science in the Thought of Antun Bauer – Marija Pehar: Mariology of Ivan Bujanović, Scientific and Theological Contribution in the Context of Time – Simonetta Polenghi: Father Agostino Gemelli, Founder of the Catholic University of Milan: Faith, Science and Education – Alexandru Simon: The Florentine Union and the Late Medieval Habsburg in Transylvania on the Eve of the First World War: In the Institutional and Scholarly Impact of Augustin Bunea – Brief Author Description – Index.

Ana Biočić is Associate Professor at the University of Zagreb, Croatia. She is the Executive Editor of the journal of the Institute of the Church History, Croatica Christiana Periodica, and a member of the American Catholic Historical Association and the Ecclesiastical History Society. She is leader of the project Religion and Science—Priests as University Professors and Rectors, hosted by the John Templeton Foundation and the Ian Ramsey Center for Science and Religion. Her academic interests include church history in the 19th century, Catholic priests in politics, and the history of education.Iva Mršić Felbar is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Religious Sciences at the University of Zagreb, Croatia. Her research focuses on systematic theology, and in particular on eschatology and christology. She is the author of a monograph and numerous peerreviewed articles.

"The collection holds significant value for graduate and postgraduate students, especially when studying the relationship between faith and science, the approach to theology as a science, and critical examination of specific dogmatic and ecumenical matters. The contributors to this volume provide insightful analyses on these topics, making it an indispensable resource for scholars seeking to enrich their understanding of these complex areas of inquiry."—Ante Mateljan, Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Split, Croatia

• Ana Biočić: Introduction: University—A Place of Conflict or Collaboration Between Religion and Science – Ana Biočić: The Impact of Social-Political Circumstances on the Position of Theology as Science. Case-Study: Priests as Rectors of the University of Zagreb and Professors of the Catholic Faculty of Theology – Tihana Luetić: The Catholic Youth and Student Conflicts at the University of Zagreb in the Early Twentieth Century – Aleš Gabrič: The Attitude of the Communist Authorities Towards the Faculty of Theology in Ljubljana in the Initial Post-War Period – Slavko Slišković: Priests-Rectors of the University of Zagreb, Inter-Confessional Relations, and the Unity of Church – Iva Mršić Felbar: Inaugural Speeches of the Priests-Rectors. The Relationship between the Catholic Faith (Theology) and Science – Danijel Tolvajčić: The Relation of Religion and Science in the Thought of Antun Bauer – Marija Pehar: Mariology of Ivan Bujanović, Scientific and Theological Contribution in the Context of Time – Simonetta Polenghi: Father Agostino Gemelli, Founder of the Catholic University of Milan: Faith, Science and Education – Alexandru Simon: The Florentine Union and the Late Medieval Habsburg in Transylvania on the Eve of the First World War: In the Institutional and Scholarly Impact of Augustin Bunea – Brief Author Description – Index.