Károli Gáspár Reformed University (1993-), higher education
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Károli Gáspár Reformed University (Budapest, Hungary) is a University of the Calvinist Church, founded in 1993.
History
The legal predecessor of the University was the Reformed Theological Academy of Budapest, founded in 1855, and granted University status by the Hungarian Parliament in 1900. In 1993, the General Assembly of the Reformed Church in Hungary took the decision to establish a multifaculty University. The earlier Reformed Theological Academy form actually the Faculty of Theology of the University.
Notable professors
Faculty
- Mór Ballagi (1815-1891), scholar
- László Márton Pákozdy (1910-1993), scholar
- János Bolyki (1931-2011), scholar
- József Zsengellér (b.1966), scholar