Dr Samuel Koehne works in the field of Modern European History, focusing particularly on the interrelations between religion, politics and nationalism. He is an expert on Nazism and religion.

Samuel’s article, “The Racial Yardstick: ‘Ethnotheism’ and Official Nazi Views on Religion,” has been reviewed in Contemporary Church History Quarterly, finding “good potential” is Koehne’s concept, “ethnotheism”.