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Biographical information
Christian Rossi holds a Swiss bank commercial & business diploma and a sign language interpreter diploma for deaf and deaf-blind. Furthermore, he holds a BA and MA in Religious Studies, Biblical Studies and Psychology from the University of Zurich. Currently, he is a doctoral student and writing his dissertation about “Jehovah’s Witnesses” with a psychological approach.
Research interests
- Jehovah’s Witnesses
- New Religious Movements
- Psychology of Religion
- Apostasy
- LGBT+ & Religion
Actual research projects
Current PhD: «Is there a life afterwards? – Ostracism among Jehovah’s Witnesses and its consequences from the perspective of the psychology of religion»
Teaching
Seminar for Master students: «New Religious Communities – The Jehovah’s Witnesses» (Autumn semester 2017)
Memberships
- Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Religionswissenschaft
- International Cultic Studies Association