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Anton Grabner-Haider

Anton Grabner-Haider (born May 19, 1940 in Pöllau , Styria ) is an Austrian philosopher , cultural scientist , author , cultural journalist and professor of religious philosophy at the University of Graz .

Life

Anton Grabner-Haider studied Catholic and Protestant theology in Graz, Tübingen, Bonn, Münster and Vienna. He then worked as a Catholic priest for four years. After laicization , marriage and exclusion from the theological faculty, Grabner-Haider studied philosophy and completed his habilitation in philosophy of religion at the University of Graz in 1976, where he has been teaching religious philosophy, cultural philosophy and intercultural philosophy since 1983 as a titled professor ( private lecturer ) .

In addition to his academic work, he is involved in adult education and has been a lecturer on cultural-historical and religious-scientific topics at the Austrian Urania for Styria for decades.

In addition, he is significantly active in the organization and as a lecturer at the summer academy Stift Rein ( summer academy Graz-Rein since 2014 ) and the conferences of the Association for Cultural History as well as the "border discussions between science and religion".

Grabner-Haider also heads the “Critical Philosophy Working Group” in Graz and is a board member of the Graz Association for Practical Philosophy . He is also involved in the Global Ethic Initiative in Vienna . He was involved in the planning of the “House of Cultures” series and the “Intercultural City Festival 2014” in Graz.

Grabner-Haider is the author of more than 40 books that have been translated into nine languages.

Publications (selection)

As an author

  • Structures of Myth , Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1990
  • Semiotics and Theology , Kösel Verlag, Munich 1980
  • Critical Philosophy of Religion , Verlag Styria, Graz 1995
  • The most important philosophers , Matrix Verlag, Wiesbaden 2006
  • Hitler's mythical religion , Böhlau Verlag, Vienna 2009
  • Hitler's Theology of Death , Verlag Lahn, Kevelaer 2009
  • with Klaus Davidowicz , Karl Prenner: Cultural History of the Early Modern Age, from 1500 to 1800 , Verlag Vandenhoeck / Ruprecht, Göttingen 2014
  • with Franz Wuketits : Atheism or cultural Christianity? Between dialogue and cooperation , Angelika Lenz Verlag, Neu Isenburg 2014
  • with Karl Prenner: Cultural History of the 19th Century , Göttingen 2015
  • with Bernhard Lang : What remains of the Christian faith , Verlag Schöningh, Paderborn 2015
  • Eroticism and religion ; Alibri Verlag, Aschaffenburg 2015
  • with Franz Wuketits: Religion as a time bomb? , Alibri Verlag, Aschaffenburg 2016
  • with Franz Wuketuts: The Greco-Roman Antiquity , Angelika Lenz Verlag, Neu-Isenburg 2016
  • Ideologies and Culture in the 20th Century , Verlag Dr. Kovac, Hamburg 2017
  • Critical Rationality and Religious Belief. In the dynamics of postmodern culture ; Publishing house Dr. Kovac, Hamburg 2018
  • The gardens of Venus. Erotic texts from India, Israel and Europe , Angelika Lenz Verlag, Neu-Isenburg 2018
  • The dynamism of Christianity. In comparison of world cultures ; Publishing house Dr. Kovac, Hamburg 2019
  • Wisdom from Japan , Angelika Lenz Verlag, Neu-Isenburg 2019
  • Wisdom from China , Angelika Lenz Verlag, Neu-Isenburg 2020
  • with Hubertus Mynarek , Erich Satter : The other Christianity. About the new diversity of religiosity , Angelika Lenz Verlag, Neu-Isenburg 2020
  • with Bernhard Lang, Karl Prenner: No clash of cultures. Critical interpretation of the Bible and the Koran , Verlag Dr. Kovac, Hamburg 2020

As editor

  • Practical Bible lexicon. With the collaboration of Catholic and Protestant theologians. 1969; 14th edition Freiburg im Breisgau 1996; Reprint: "15th, updated edition", Verlag Herder, Wiesbaden 2005
  • Philosophy of World Cultures , Matrix Verlag, Wiesbaden 2007
  • Ethos of World Cultures , Verlag Vandenhoeck / Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006
  • Religions and Cultures of the Earth , Böhlau Verlag, Vienna and Wiss. Book Society, Darmstadt 2005
  • Master thinkers of the world , LIT Verlag, Vienna 2004
  • Cultural history of the Bible , Vandenhoeck / Ruprecht, Göttingen 2008
  • Cultural history of early Christianity , Vandenhoeck / Ruprecht, Göttingen 2010
  • Cultural history of the early Middle Ages , Vandenhoeck / Ruprecht, Göttingen 2011
  • Cultural history of the late Middle Ages , Vandenhoeck / Ruprecht, Göttingen 2012
  • Philosophy of World Cultures, Volume I. , Angelika Lenz Verlag, Neu-Isenberg 2017

As the author of the "philosophical theater"

  • Giordano Bruno - Hero of Freedom (2016)
  • Luther and Erasmus (2017)
  • Marx meets Nietzsche (2017)
  • Garden of Venus - Ovid's Ars amatoria (2017)

Web links

Commons : Anton Grabner-Haider  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Hernals publishing house: Anton Grabner-Haider. Retrieved March 20, 2020 .
  2. ↑ a b Alibri Publisher: Anton Grabner-Haider. Retrieved March 20, 2020 .
  3. ^ University of Graz: Staff - Institute for Philosophy. Retrieved March 21, 2020 .
  4. ↑ UProf. Dr. Anton Grabner-Haider. Austrian Urania for Styria, accessed on August 27, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Meinbezirk.at: Anton Grabner-Haider. October 11, 2018, accessed March 20, 2020 .
  6. ^ Association for practical philosophy: people. Retrieved March 21, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Grabner-Haider, Anton
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian philosopher, religious philosopher, author, cultural journalist, university lecturer
DATE OF BIRTH May 19, 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH Pöllau