Anselm Ramelow

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Anselm Ramelow OP (* 24. June 1964 in Hamburg as Tilman Ramelow ) is a German religious cleric and philosopher .

Life

He completed his studies in history, art history, Greek and philosophy in 1990 as a Magister Artium with the master's thesis Antoine Nicolas Servin and the development of criminal law in the French Enlightenment and Revolution with Ernst Schulin . At the University of Munich he earned his doctorate in philosophy with Robert Spaemann and Rolf Schönberger in 1995 with magna cum laude (full scholarship from the Hanns Seidel Foundation ) and completed his doctorate in art history and history; also first degree in theology, 1995/1996. After entering the novitiate of the Dominican Order in 1996 , he began studying theology in 1997. He received a Master of Divinity from the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology with the D'Onofrio Scholarship in 2002 and a Master of Arts in Theology from the Graduate Theological Union with Richard Schenk , Timothy Lull and William O'Neill in 2002 . On January 12, 2002, he made solemn vows. After his ordination as a deacon on June 20, 2002, he worked as a deacon in 2002/2003 in St. Dominic Priory and Parish, San Francisco. After his ordination on June 7, 2003, he worked from 2003 to 2004 in the Holy Rosary Church in Antioch (California) as pastor and police chaplain. Since 2004 he has worked at St. Dominic Priory and Parish in San Francisco and teaches as a professor at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkeley .

His research and teaching interests are philosophy of religion, philosophy of language, philosophical aesthetics, concept of the person, Thomas Aquinas and Kant and German idealism.

Fonts (selection)

  • God, freedom, choice of worlds. The origin of the concept of the best of all possible worlds in the metaphysics of free will between Antonio Perez SJ (1599–1649) and GW Leibniz (1646–1716) (= Brill's studies in intellectual history. Volume 72). Brill, Leiden et al. 1997, ISBN 3-428-03307-8 (also dissertation, Munich 1995).
  • Beyond Modernism? - George Lindbeck and the Linguistic Turn in Theology (= contributions to fundamental theology and philosophy of religion. Volume 8). Ars Una, Neuried 2005, ISBN 3-89391-462-5 (also master's thesis, Graduate Theological Union 2002).
  • Thomas Aquinas: About the truth - De veritate; Volume 5 (Q. 21-24) . Meiner, Hamburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-7873-1905-3 .
  • as editor: God. Reason and Reality (= Philosophia basic. Philosophical concepts ). Philosophia Verlag, Munich 2014, ISBN 9783884051092 .

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