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Heinz Gstrein

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Austrian orientalist, theologian and foreign correspondent

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According to Wikipedia, Heinz Gstrein is an Austrian-Swiss Orientalist Orthodox theologian, foreign correspondent, non-fiction author and a lecturer at the University of Vienna. Life Gstrein was born in Innsbruck. He studied Oriental Studies, Slavic Studies and Theology in Innsbruck, Istanbul, Vienna and Paris. He graduated as a doctor phil. He was a foreign correspondent for many years in the Middle East, the Balkans and Eastern Europe, where he reported for the Neue Zürcher Zeitung and the Swiss Radio DRS. This was followed by scientific activities in Zurich and Vienna. He was also Deputy Director of the Institute G2W Faith in the 2nd World in Zurich. He was a lecturer in Ottoman History, Culture, Religion and Islamic Law at the University of Vienna Balkan Studies. He was President of the Association of Orthodox Churches in Switzerland and campaigned for Christians living, oppressed and persecuted in Islamic states. He also described the situation of Syrian Christians in the civil war.

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