Andreas Krebs (theologian)

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Andreas Krebs (born February 13, 1976 in Trier ) is a German old Catholic theologian. He has held the chair for Old Catholic and Ecumenical Theology since 2015 and is director of the Old Catholic Seminary at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn .

Life

Andreas Krebs studied theology, philosophy, German, educational sciences and mathematics at the universities of Bonn, Hagen, Oxford and Trier. After the church examination and graduation to the M. Sc. He obtained his doctorate in 2006 from the University of Trier. phil. As a junior lawyer and teacher , he worked for the state exam in Hennef and Trier and then was research assistant at the Old Catholic Seminary of the University of Bonn. From 2011 he was an assistant professor at the Theological Faculty of the University of Bern, where he completed his habilitation in the subjects of systematic and ecumenical theology . He took up a teaching position for systematic theology in the theological academic year of the Dormition Abbey on Mount Zion in Jerusalem before he was appointed professor in Bonn in 2015 .

Publications (selection)

Own publications
  • Discoveries of God. Theological Ontology in the Secular Age. Habilitation thesis. Bern 2015.
  • Talking about God tentatively. Theological Publishing House, Zurich 2013.
  • Redemption to freedom. The “double freedom” of God and man in Kurt Stalder's theology (= Ecumenical Studies 37). LIT, Münster 2011.
  • Friedrich Schleiermacher - read interculturally (= Intercultural Library 95). Bautz, Nordhausen 2011.
  • What to rely on. Language and epistemology in Ludwig Wittgenstein's "About certainty". Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2007.
As editor
  • with Dirk Kranz u. a .: Religiousness in the Old Catholic Church in Germany. An empirical study. Staempfli, Bern 2014 (= double issue 1/2 of the International Church Journal 104).
  • The reality of God. On the topicality of Kurt Stalder's theology. Contributions to the Bern Symposium on September 21, 2012 on the occasion of the 100th birthday of Kurt Stalders (1912–1996). Staempfli, Bern 2013 (= double issue 3/4 of the International Church Journal 103).

Web links

  • Prof. Dr. Andreas Krebs on the website of the Old Catholic Seminar of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
personal data
SURNAME Krebs, Andreas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German old Catholic theologian
DATE OF BIRTH February 13, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH trier