Johannes von Lüpke
John of Lüpke (* 13. May 1951 in Verden ) is Professor of Systematic Theology and was from 1995 to 2017 holders of the relevant chair at the Church University Wuppertal / Bethel , based in Wuppertal , whose rector he was since 2012th
Life
After graduating from high school in Celle, von Lüpke studied Protestant theology in Münster (Westphalia) , Tübingen and Bochum from 1970 to 1977 . He received his doctorate in 1986 from the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen and completed his habilitation in 1993 at the same institution. It was adopted on February 23, 2017.
Research priorities
Von Lüpke researched as a recognized Lutheran - Reformation systematist and student of Oswald Bayer's theological concepts in the Age of Enlightenment , especially Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Johann Georg Hamann , and the 19th and 20th centuries, especially Søren Kierkegaard and Friedrich Nietzsche .
Collaboration in institutions
Von Lüpke heads the International Hamann Colloquium . He is a member of the Standing Theological Committee of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland .
Bibliography (selection)
- Ways of wisdom. Studies on Lessing's criticism of theology (= Göttingen Theological Works, Vol. 41), Göttingen 1989.
- Entrusted creation. Biblical-theological thoughts on the topic of "Preservation of Creation" (= templates. New series 16), Hanover 1992.
- Human and divine at the same time. Johann Georg Hamann's contributions to a theological doctrine of man in conversation with Goethe and Nietzsche, habilitation thesis (mach.) Tübingen 1992.
Web links
- Literature by and about Johannes von Lüpke in the catalog of the German National Library
- Johannes von Lüpke on the website of the Church University of Wuppertal / Bethel
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lüpke, Johannes von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 13, 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Verden |