Ansgar Franz

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Ansgar Franz (born February 26, 1959 in Bingen ) is a German Roman Catholic theologian and professor of liturgical science .

Life

He completed his studies at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Pontificia Universitas Gregoriana in Rome in 1984 with a state examination in history, Italian studies and theology in Mainz and in 1991 with a doctorate in Catholic theology. After habilitation in 1998 in liturgy and homiletics he has taught since March 2005 as Professor of Liturgics and homiletics at the Catholic Theological Faculty of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.

Fonts (selection)

  • Course of the day and salvation history. Investigations into the literary text and liturgical context of the daytime hymns of Ambrose of Milan (= Pietas Liturgica. Studia . Volume 9). EOS-Verlag, St. Ottilien 1994, ISBN 3-88096-289-8 (also dissertation, Mainz 1991).
  • as editor: quarrel at the table of the word? On the interpretation and meaning of the Old Testament and its use in the liturgy (= Pietas Liturgica . Volume 8). EOS-Verlag, St. Ottilien 1997, ISBN 3-88096-288-X .
  • as editor with Hansjakob Becker, Ansgar Franz, Jürgen Henkys , Hermann Kurzke , Christa Reich and Alex Stock : Geistliches Wunderhorn. Great German hymns . Beck, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-406-48094-2 .
    • as editor with Hansjakob Becker, Ansgar Franz, Jürgen Henkys, Hermann Kurzke, Christa Reich and Alex Stock: Geistliches Wunderhorn. Great German hymns . 2. through Edition, Beck, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-406-48094-2 .
  • Liturgy of the Mass and the Old Testament. Catholic and ecumenical lectionary reform according to Vatican II as reflected in Ordo Lectionum Missae, Revised Common Lectionary and Four Year Lectionary: Positions, Problems, Perspectives (= Pietas Liturgica. Studia . Volume 16). Francke Verlag, Tübingen / Basel 2002, ISBN 3-7720-3273-7 (also habilitation thesis, Mainz 1998).
  • as editor: hymn in the church year. Fifty new and old songs for Christian festivals (= Mainz Hymnological Studies . Volume 8). Francke Verlag, Tübingen / Basel 2002, ISBN 3-7720-2918-3 .
  • as editor with Andreas Poschmann and Hans-Gerd Wirtz: Liturgy and funeral culture . German Liturgical Institute, Trier 2006, ISBN 3-937796-04-5 .
  • with Hansjakob Becker and Alexander Zerfaß : Bruno of Cologne and the liturgy of the Charterhouse. Reconstruction of the Antiphonale Sancti Brunonis and reproduction of the oldest Cartusian office manuscripts (= Analecta Cartusiana . Volume 292). FB English and American Studies, Univ. Salzburg, Salzburg 2015, ISBN 3-902895-34-9 .
  • as editor with Alexander Zerfaß: Word of the living God. Liturgy and Bible (= Pietas Liturgica . Volume 16). Francke Verlag, Tübingen 2016, ISBN 3-7720-8497-4 .
  • as editor with Hermann Kurzke and Christiane Schäfer: Die Lieder des Gotteslob. History - liturgy - culture. With special consideration of selected songs from the Archdiocese of Cologne . kbw bibelwerk, Stuttgart 2017, ISBN 3-460-42900-3 .

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personal data
SURNAME Franz, Ansgar
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Roman Catholic theologian
DATE OF BIRTH February 26, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Bingen