Johann Michl

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Johann Michl (born September 25, 1904 in Munich ; † July 4, 1977 there ) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising , theologian ( New Testament scholar ) and university professor. He taught as a professor of New Testament exegesis at the Philosophical-Theological University of Freising and at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich .

Life

Johann Michl was born as the son of Franz and Rosa Katharina Michl (née Reitmayr). After studying philosophy and theology at the University of Munich from 1923 to 1927, he was on 26 June 1928 in Freising by Cardinal Michael Faulhaber for ordained priests . From 1928 to 1930 he worked as a pastor in Munich, from 1930 to 1932 as chaplain at the Collegio Teutonico di Santa Maria dell'Anima in Rome , and from 1932 to 1934 he was active as chaplain in Rome and Munich. In 1935 he received his doctorate in Munich. From 1939 he represented professorships for New Testament biblical studies at the Philosophical-Theological University of Freising and the Philosophical-Theological University of Regensburg .

In 1939 he was at the Theological Faculty of the University of Munich habilitation . In 1940 he was appointed head of the Allerheiligenhofkirche in Munich. From 1945 he taught as an associate professor and from 1948 as a full professor at the Philosophical-Theological University of Freising. There he was also rector from 1949 to 1952 and 1963 to 1969.

After the dissolution of the Philosophical-Theological University Freising on August 31, 1969 and the transfer of its chairs to the LMU Munich, he became a full professor for New Testament exegesis there in 1969 . In 1972 he retired .

Works (selection)

Publications in book form

  • The concept of angels in the apocalypse of St. John , part 1: The angels around God, Verlag Max Huber, Munich 1937. (At the same time university publication, Diss. Fac. Theol.)
  • The 24 Elders in the Apocalypse of St. Johannes, Verlag Max Huber, Munich 1938. (Also university thesis, Habil. Fac. Theol.)
  • The Gospels, History or Legend ?. The historical value of the Gospels, Regensburg, Pustet, 1940
  • Freedom and attachment. A contemporary question in the light of the New Testament, Munich 1950.
  • The Catholic Letters (= Otto Kuss (Ed.), Regensburg New Testament, Volume 8, Part Two), Regensburg 1953
  • The Catholic letters (= Otto Kuss (ed.), Regensburg New Testament, Volume 8, Part Two), 2nd revised edition, Regensburg 1968 ,.
  • Questions about Jesus - answers from a historical perspective, Rex-Verlag, Luzern, Munich 1967.
  • Le Problème de Jésus, de Jésus de l'histoire au Christ de la foi, Editions Castermann, Tournai 1968.
  • Repentance and the sacrament of penance. Study conference of the clergy association in St. Ottilien from April 17th to 19th 1972, EOS-Verlag, St. Ottilien, ISBN 978-3-920289-34-2 .

Contribution to collective work

  • Die Engel (= Michael Schmaus (Hrsg.), Handbuch der Dogmengeschichte, Volume 2 (Der Trinitarian God, The Creation, The Sin), Fascicle 2 b (The Angels), Freiburg im Breisgau, Vienna 1968).

Magazine articles

Lexicon article

  • Engel II (Jewish), in: RAC Volume 5, 1962, pp. 60 and 97
  • Angel IV (Christian), in: RAC, Volume 5, 1962, pp. 109 and 200
  • Engel VI ( Gabriel ), in: RAC, Volume 5, 1962, 60 and 97
  • Angel VII ( Michael ), in RAC, Volume 5, 1962, pp. 253 and 51
  • Angel VIII ( Raphael ), in RAC, Volume 5, 1962, pp. 252 and 4
  • Engel IX ( Uriel ), in: RAC, Volume 5, 1962, pp. 456 and 6

Awards

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personal data
SURNAME Michl, Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German clergyman, theologian, New Testament scholar, university professor
DATE OF BIRTH September 25, 1904
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH 4th July 1977
Place of death Munich