Burkhard Josef Berkmann

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Burkhard Josef Berkmann at his inaugural lecture at LMU Munich in February 2017

Burkhard Josef Berkmann (* 1976 in Bregenz ) is an Austrian Catholic theologian , legal scholar and canon lawyer . He is a supporter of the ecumenical movement.

Life

After completing his Matura at the Bundesgymnasium Gallusstrasse in Bregenz, Burkhard Berkmann studied philosophy , Catholic theology and law in Innsbruck , Paris , Munich and Rome and received his doctorate in theology and doctorate in law from the Leopold-Franzens-University Innsbruck in 2006 . In 2007 he obtained his licentiate in canon law at the Klaus Mörsdorf degree in canonology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and then worked as a consultant in the legal and property department of the diocese of St. Pölten and as a judge at the local diocese court. In the university year 2009/10 he held a visiting professorship at the Canon Institute of the University of Potsdam . From 2012 he was an associate professor for canon law at the Philosophical-Theological University of St. Pölten . In 2015 he completed his habilitation with a thesis on non-Christians in the law of the Catholic Church at the University of Lucerne .

As successor to Helmuth Pree, he has held the chair for canon law, in particular for theological foundations of canon law, general norms and constitutional law, as well as for oriental canon law at the Klaus Mörsdorf degree in canonology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich since October 2016 .

Memberships

  • Austrian Society for Law and Religion (formerly: Austrian Society for Canon Law)
  • German Society for Canon Law (formerly: Associatio Winfried Schulz)
  • Consociatio internationalis studio iuris canonici doctorate
  • International Consortium for Law and Religion Studies
  • Forum for the comparison of the legal discourses of the religions
  • Ecclesiastical Law Society

Fonts

  • Right to exercise trade on Sundays and public holidays , Studia-Universitätsverlag Innsbruck 2000, ISBN 3-901502-27-0
  • The relationship between the Church and the European Union. Access from a legal-philosophical point of view , LIT-Verlag Münster 2004, ISBN 3-8258-7762-0
  • The marriages of / with non-Catholics before the Latin Church. The new marriage conflict of laws in Dignitas Connubii , Peter Lang-Verlag Frankfurt am Main 2008, ISBN 978-3-631-57149-1
  • Catholic Church and European Union in dialogue for the people. An approximation of canon law and European law , Duncker & Humblot Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-428-12487-9
  • From blasphemy to "hate speech"? The return of religious offenses in a religiously plural world , Frank & Timme Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-86596-220-1
  • Non-Christians in the Law of the Catholic Church, Volume I and II , LIT-Verlag Vienna 2017, ISBN 978-3-643-50749-5
  • Rules of procedure for allegations of sexual abuse and violence. The regulations of the Austrian bishops from 2016 , Open Publishing of the University Library of the LMU Munich, ISBN 978-3-95925-063-4
  • Internal Law of Religions. Introduction to a comparative discipline , Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2018, ISBN 978-3-17-034034-3

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personal data
SURNAME Berkmann, Burkhard Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian theologian, legal scholar and canon lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH June 18, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Bregenz