Hans Gerald Hödl

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Hans Gerald Hödl (born August 29, 1959 in Sankt Sebastian (Styria) ) is an Austrian scholar of religion .

Life

Hödl studied Roman Catholic theology and philosophy at the University of Vienna and received his habilitation in cultural studies from the Humboldt University in Berlin in 2003 . Hödl has been associate professor for religious studies at the University of Vienna since 2009 . His areas of research and teaching West African and African-American religions include ritual theory , religion aesthetics , criticism of religion , the Celestial Church of Christ and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . He is co-editor of Section I of the historical-critical complete edition of the works of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche .

Works (selection)

  • Religion in Austria. Volume 2. (Ed., Together with Lukas Pokorny ), Praesens, Vienna 2014.
  • Religion in Austria. Volume 1. (Ed., Together with Lukas Pokorny), Praesens, Vienna 2012.
  • Religions after secularization. Festschrift for Johann Figl on his 65th birthday. (Ed., According to Veronica Futterknecht), LIT, Berlin ea 2011.
  • The last disciple of the philosopher Dionysus . Studies on the systematic importance of Nietzsche's self- thematization in the context of his criticism of religion [= MTNF 54], de Gruyter, Berlin-New York 2009.
  • Friedrich Nietzsche , Critical Complete Edition Works I / 3, (Ed., Together with Johann Figl ), Berlin-New York 2006.
  • Metaphysical decodings. A religious-philosophical interpretation of Ferdinand Ebner's path of thought based on unpublished manuscripts (= European Studies on the History of Ideas and Science (edited by Georg Gimpl and Juha Manninen )), Volume 5, Frankfurt-Berlin-Bern-New York-Paris 1998.
  • Nietzsche's early language criticism. Readings on “About truth and lies in the extra-moral sense.”, WUV-Universitätsverlag, Vienna 1997.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ University of Vienna: Hans Gerald Hödl
  2. ^ University of Vienna: Publications by Hans Gerald Hödl (PDF; 127 kB)
personal data
SURNAME Hödl, Hans Gerald
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian religious scholar
DATE OF BIRTH August 29, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Sankt Sebastian (Styria)