Karl Hermann Schelkle
Karl Hermann Schelkle (born April 3, 1908 in Steinhausen an der Rottum , † March 9, 1988 in Tübingen ) was a German Catholic theologian (New Testament scholar).
Life
Karl Hermann Schelkle studied at the University of Tübingen . After the theological exam in 1931, he graduated from the seminary and was ordained a priest in 1932. In 1933 he was released to continue studying classical philology and religious studies in Tübingen. After graduating as Dr. phil. in Tübingen in 1935 with Otto Weinreich and the state examination in 1936 he was not allowed to do his legal clerkship. In 1936/37 he received a travel grant from the German Archaeological Institute . He then worked as a pastor in Ehingen, from 1940 to 1945 as a pastor in Wachendorf near Rottenburg. In 1941 he was at Heinrich Joseph Vogels at the University of Bonn to Dr. theol. PhD. In 1949 he completed his habilitation at the University of Würzburg in 1949 with Karl Staab . From 1950 until his retirement in 1976 he held the chair for New Testament theology in Tübingen.
In 1976 he received the title of “papal house prelate” and in 1985 the Federal Cross of Merit .
Fonts (selection)
- Paul, teacher of the fathers . 1956, 2nd edition 1959.
- The second letter to the Corinthians . Düsseldorf 1984, ISBN 3-491-77108-0 .
- Israel in the New Testament . Darmstadt 1985, ISBN 3-534-09619-3 .
- Paul. Life - letters - theology . Darmstadt 1988, ISBN 3-534-08011-4 .
- The letters of Peter, the letter of Jude . Freiburg im Breisgau 1988, ISBN 3-451-01149-2 .
literature
- Helmut Feld : Schelkle, Karl Hermann. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 22, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-428-11203-2 , p. 646 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Dominik Burkard : Character - Biography - Politics. The theologians Bernhard Hanssler, Karl Hermann Schelkle and Josef Schuster in letters from the years 1932–1935 . Regensburg 2016, ISBN 3-7954-3171-9 .
- Markus Thurau: The "Schelkle Case" (1929–1949). On the early reception of the history of form within Catholic biblical studies in the area of tension between teaching resistance, political calculation and theological renewal . Frankfurt am Main 2017, ISBN 3-631-71397-5 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Karl Hermann Schelkle in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schelkle, Karl Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Catholic theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 3, 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Steinhausen on the Rottum |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 9, 1988 |
| Place of death | Tübingen |