Communio (magazine)

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International Catholic journal
Communio

description Catholic journal of theology
Area of ​​Expertise Catholic theology
language multilingual
publishing company Schwabenverlag ,
Ostfildern ( Germany )
First edition 1972
Frequency of publication bi-monthly
Sold edition 1,700 copies
Editor-in-chief Jan-Heiner Tück
editor Hanna-Barbara Gerl-Falkovitz ,
Karl Lehmann a . a.
Web link www.communio.de
ISSN 1439-6165

The International Catholic Journal Communio (IKaZ) is a journal for Catholic theology that was founded in 1972 by Hans Urs von Balthasar , Joseph Ratzinger , Karl Lehmann, as well as Franz Greiner , Otto B. Roegele , Albert Görres and Hans Maier .

The magazine, which is now published in seventeen languages ​​(including German, English, Spanish), is one of the most important Catholic theological magazines.

The editor of the German edition has been Jan-Heiner Tück since 2007 , who has been professor of dogmatic theology at the University of Vienna since 2010. The editorial board consists of Andreas Bieringer, Michael Gassmann , Julia Knop, Erich Kock and Holger Zaborowski. It has been supported by the Association of Friends and Patrons of Communio eV since the magazine was founded .

Communio is to be distinguished from the magazine Concilium , which was founded in 1965 by Yves Congar , Hans Küng , Johann Baptist Metz , Karl Rahner and Edward Schillebeeckx .

editor

The magazine's homepage introduces the editors in alphabetical order:

literature

  • Benedict XVI., Greeting, in: Memories of the future - 40 years of “Communio”. = IKaZ 41 (2012), May / June issue, 215 ff.
  • Hans Maier: Comments on the creation of the magazine "Communio", in: Memories of the future - 40 years of "Communio". = IKaZ 41 (2012), May / June issue, pp. 218–232.
  • Karl Cardinal Lehmann: Communio - a theological program. In: Memories of the Future - 40 Years of “Communio”. = IKaZ 41 (2012), May / June issue, pp. 233–250.

Web links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ a b Editor - Communio. In: communio.de. Retrieved June 6, 2015 .
  2. ^ Hans Meier: Missionar and Scholar, in: IKaZ 44 (2015), 339.