Maximilian Liebmann

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Maximilian Liebmann (born September 6, 1934 in Dillach, Fernitz-Mellach parish near Graz) is a Roman Catholic theologian and church historian .

Life

Liebmann studied theology at the Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz from 1955 to 1961 . In 1961 he was awarded a Dr. theol. doctorate and took up further philosophical-historical studies in Graz in 1961. Until 1968 he was initially a religion teacher at elementary, secondary and general secondary schools. In 1968 he became the assistant to Prelate Karl Amon at the Graz Institute for Church History. After studying in Germany and Italy (Rome) , he completed his habilitation in 1977 with Karl Amon, working on Urbanus Rhegius and the beginnings of the Reformation . For his habilitation thesis he received the Cardinal Innitzer Prize for Theology. In 1977 he taught as a university lecturer in church history; In 1979 he became ao. University professor for church history at the University of Graz. In 1982 he became director of the department for the history of theology and contemporary church history. After a visiting professorship at the University of Klagenfurt , he became full professor for church history at the Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz in 1989. Between 1991 and 1999 Liebmann was Dean of the Catholic Theological Faculty. In 2002 he retired .

Maximilian Liebmann was a member of numerous committees, for example the Görres Society and the Catholic Lay Council of Austria. From 1995 to 2003 he was chairman of the Working Group of Austrian Church Historians. He was also a member of the international advisory board for the publication of the Corpus Catholicorum . Liebmann was invested in the Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem on May 10, 1986 in Graz . He is a member of the Catholic student union K.Ö.HV Carolina Graz in the ÖCV . On the initiative of Maximilian Liebmann, the ÖCV's education academy was founded in 1971.

Liebmann has been married since 1963. The marriage produced three sons.

Awards and honors

Fonts

  • Theodor Innitzer and the connection. Austria's Church 1938 , Styria 1988, ISBN 3-222-11814-0
  • Church history of Styria , Styria 1993, ISBN 3-222-121834 , together with Karl Amon
  • Beleaguered Church 1938-1945 . Schnider 1995, ISBN 3-900993-53-X
  • Democracy and Church , Styria 1997, ISBN 3-222-12548-1
  • State and Church in the "Ostmark". Edited with Hans Paarhammer and Alfred Rinnerthaler. Peter Lang, Frankfurt / Main a. a. 1998.
  • What is changing feminist theology? , Lit 2000, ISBN 3-8258-4616-4 , together with Anne Jensen
  • Church in Democracy, Democracy in the Church , Styria 2001, ISBN 3-222-12548-1
  • Has the marriage always been indissoluble? , Topos Plus 2002, ISBN 3-7867-8462-0
  • Austrian history. History of Christianity in Austria. From late antiquity to the present , Ueberreuter 2003, ISBN 3-8000-3914-1 , together with Rudolf Leeb, Georg Scheibelreiter, Peter G. Tropper
  • "Heil Hitler" - Pastoral conditional. From Political Catholicism to Pastoral Catholicism. Böhlau, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-205-78412-8

literature

  • Liebmann, Maximilian , in: Friedhelm Golücke : Author's lexicon for student and university history. SH-Verlag, Cologne 2004, ISBN 3-89498-130-X . Pp. 195-198.
  • Lay people shape the church. Discourses? Developments? Profiles. Festive gift for Maximilian Liebmann on the occasion of his 75th birthday ( Rudolf Höfer and Michaela Sohn-Kronthaler ), Tyrolia Verlag, 2009

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ List of winners of the Medal of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria . Retrieved December 11, 2015.
personal data
SURNAME Liebmann, Maximilian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman Catholic theologian and church historian
DATE OF BIRTH September 6, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Dillach near Graz