Alois Joh. Book

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Alois Johannes Buch (also Aloys Johannes Buch , mostly Alois Joh. Buch , Aloys J. Buch or Aloys Buch ; * 1951 in Offenbach am Main ) is a German Roman Catholic theologian and foundation manager.

The former managing director of the Cusanuswerk and missio Germany has been head of the foundation system of the C&A group of companies since 1992 . He also works as a theology lecturer.

Life

Alois Buch spent childhood and youth in his native Offenbach, where he also passed his Abitur. He then went to Cologne, where he was national chairman of the Association of Catholic Student Youth (KSJ), which at the time had more than 80,000 members.

From 1970 Buch studied theology , philosophy and education at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz . At the same time, he was appointed to the Würzburg Synod for four years in 1971 . At the age of 19 he was the youngest member of the committee that dealt with the processing of the Second Vatican Council . In it, the book is primarily committed to ecumenism . In 1976 he completed his theology degree. In 1981 he received his dissertation on Value - Value Consciousness - Value Validity. Basics and basic problems of the ethics of Nicolai Hartmann at the University of Mainz for Dr. phil. PhD .

Subsequently, from 1981 to 1986, Buch was managing director of the Cusanuswerk Episcopal Study Fund in Bonn . After that he worked from 1986 to 1992 as general secretary of the catholic mission organization missio Germany . In 1992 Buch switched to the private sector and took over the management of the foundation system of the C&A group of companies and the Brenninkmeijer family , combined with the position of spokesman for the Brenninkmeijer office.

In parallel to his practical work in the church service, Buch always remained connected to scientific teaching. He had a teaching position at RWTH Aachen University and since the mid-1980s has been a lecturer in moral theology at the interdiocesan seminary, Studienhaus St. Lambert in Lantershofen . In November 2009, the Trier bishop Stephan Ackermann appointed him "seminar professor". According to the certificate of appointment, Buch's high level of commitment in the seminar events and his commitment to the conference of lecturers should be recognized. In 2012, Buch was elected director of studies by the seminar conference of the Studienhaus.

Alois Buch published numerous articles on fundamental moral theological as well as practical-ethical topics, especially in theological and philosophical journals such as the journal for medical ethics , of which he is co-editor, and in the cultural journal Voices of the Time .

On March 20, 2010, Auxiliary Bishop Johannes Bündgens consecrated Alois Buch as permanent deacon in the St. Vitus Cathedral Basilica in Mönchengladbach . As such, Buch has been volunteering in the parish of Sankt Vitus ever since.

Alois Johannes Buch has been married to Petra Buch since 1976, who teaches in Krefeld . The couple have three grown children and have lived in Korschenbroich since 1992 . Petra and Alois Johannes Buch participated in October 2015 as one of 17 married couples in Rome at the invitation of the Vatican in the Synod of Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church on the subject of "The vocation and mission of the family in the Church and the world today".

Fonts

  • as co-author and editor together with Heinrich Fries : The question of God as a question of man. Patmos-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1981 ( ISBN 3-491-77227-3 ).
  • Value - awareness of value - validity. Basics and basic problems of the ethics of Nicolai Hartmann . Dissertation, Mainz 1981 (in print as Volume 164 in the series Treatises on Philosophy, Psychology and Pedagogy , Bouvier, Bonn 1982, ISBN 3-416-01659-9 ).
  • as editor: Nicolai Hartmann: 1882–1982. With an introduction by Josef Stallmach and a bibliography of the works published on Hartmann since 1964. Bouvier, Bonn 1982 (2nd edition, Bouvier, Bonn 1987, ISBN 3-416-01665-3 ).
  • as editor together with Jörg Splett : Science, Technology, Humanity. Contributions to a concrete ethic. Knecht, Frankfurt am Main 1982 ( ISBN 3-7820-0477-9 ).
  • as editor and co-author together with Eberhard Schockenhoff , Matthias Volkenandt and Verena Wetzstein : Medical ethics in transition. Basics - Concretions - Perspectives. Schwabenverlag, Ostfildern 2005 ( ISBN 3-7966-1216-4 ).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Ruth Wiedner: A boss in the background . In: Neuß-Grevenbroicher Zeitung ( online version from July 24, 2010; accessed on May 23, 2011)
  2. ↑ in print as Volume 164 in the series Treatises on Philosophy, Psychology and Pedagogy , Bouvier, Bonn 1982, ISBN 3-416-01659-9 )
  3. ↑ a b N.N .: Dr. Aloys Buch appointed seminar professor in Lantershofen. Bishop Ackermann pays tribute to the longstanding lecturer , press release of the Trier diocese of November 17, 2009; Retrieved May 23, 2011
  4. ↑ a b Prof. Aloys Buch becomes a deacon. In: kirche-im-bistum-aachen.de. Press service of the Diocese of Aachen, March 16, 2010, archived from the original on April 18, 2010 ; accessed on March 30, 2016 .
  5. ↑ http://www.katholisch.de/aktuelles/aktuelle-artikel/sagenhaft-erlebnis kathisch.de
personal data
SURNAME Book, Alois Joh.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Book, Alois Johannes; Book, Aloys Johannes; Book, Alois; Buch, Aloys J .; Book, Alois; Book, Aloys
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Roman Catholic theologian, former senior member of the church service and foundation manager
DATE OF BIRTH 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Offenbach am Main