
Tomas Samuel
PhD in Humanities & Social Sciences
Religious Studies, Christian–Muslim relations, comparative theology, Islamic theology and philosophy, medieval Arabic Christian and Muslim thought, and interreligious dialogue.
Tomas Samuel is an academic lecturer, researcher, and apologist based in Stockholm, Sweden. He holds a Master of Christian Ministry with a concentration in Islamic Studies, a Bachelor of Law with a focus on Sharia law and international arbitration, and additional training in psychological counselling and business administration. His scholarly interests include Religious Studies, Christian–Muslim relations, comparative theology, Islamic thought, and interreligious dialogue.
Tomas currently serves as a faculty member, lecturer, and quality assurance officer at Quest Academy, where he teaches, develops curricula, and supports academic quality processes. He has previously worked as a chaplain and career counsellor with The Salvation Army in Stockholm, providing pastoral care, leading Bible studies, and supporting integration and employment initiatives. His professional background also includes corporate training, psychological counselling, and public lecturing on Islam, democracy, and Christian–Muslim relations in Europe and the Middle East.
He is the author of several books and academic articles on the Trinity, divine unity, human dignity, and Christian–Muslim dialogue, with further works in translation and preparation. He works in Arabic and English, has professional proficiency in Swedish, and possesses basic knowledge of Hebrew