Knut Wenzel

Knut Wenzel (* 1962 ) is a German Roman Catholic theologian .

Life

From 1983 to 1989 Wenzel studied Roman Catholic theology and German at the University of Regensburg . In 1996 he completed his doctorate in Catholic theology with a thesis on narrative theology. In 2002 Wenzel took part in dogmatics and the history of dogmas with a thesis on theological anthropology . Wenzel has been Professor of Systematic Theology and Fundamental Theology at the University of Frankfurt since 2007 . He is a signatory of the memorandum “ Church 2011: A Necessary Awakening ”.

Works

• World Church basic options. 30 years of Puebla . Remembrance and impulses for German-speaking theology and faith communication . (in collaboration with Thomas Schreijäck ). Lit Verlag, Berlin / Münster 2009 ISBN 978-3-643-10161-7 .
• The religions and the reason. The debate about the Pope's Regensburg lecture.
• John Henry Newman : Doctors of the Modern Age. (in cooperation with Claus Arnold and Bernd Trocholepczy )
• Short history of the Second Vatican Council. Herder Verlag, Freiburg / Basel / Vienna 2005, ISBN 3-451-28612-2 .
• Belief in mediation. Theological hermeneutics according to Paul Ricœur . Herder, Freiburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-451-29796-0 .
• Hobo pilgrim. Bob Dylan's journey through the night. Matthias Grünewald Verlag, Ostfildern 2011 ISBN 978-3-7867-2876-4 .
• Sacramental Self. Man as a sign of salvation. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 2003 ISBN 3-451-28074-4
• Revelation - Text - Subject. Foundations of Fundamental Theology. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 2016 ISBN 978-3-451-34908-9

Web links

• Literature by and about Knut Wenzel in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Prof. Dr. Knut Wenzel - Vita. on the website of the University of Frankfurt