Nikolaus Kehl
Nikolaus Kehl SJ (born December 26, 1914 in Bütthard near Würzburg , † November 3, 2005 in Innsbruck ) was a German Roman Catholic theologian , New Testament scholar and university professor. He taught as professor for New Testament biblical studies at the University of Innsbruck
Life
Kehl joined the Society of Jesus while still at high school. He began studying philosophy at the Berchmanskolleg in Pullach , against the background of the political situation in Germany, he continued his philosophical and theological studies in Canada, followed by Bible studies in Rome. From 1951 to 1962 Nikolaus Kehl worked at the De Nobili College in Pune ( India ). He then returned to Europe for health reasons. He received his PhD in 1966 in Innsbruck for Dr. theol. , his habilitation followed in 1968. From 1966 he taught his religious and biblical studies at the theological faculty in Innsbruck. In 1970 Nikolaus Kehl was appointed full professor of New Testament Biblical Studies there, and headed the then Institute for New Testament Biblical Studies until his retirement in 1982. In the period after the Second Vatican Council , in which exegesis and biblical theology were realigned, he brought Kehl his experiences from his work in India in the work of the faculty and the development of the subject. In the years 1972/73 and 1975-77 the theological faculty Innsbruck was dean .
Known students
Fonts (in selection)
- The hymn of Christ in the Letter to the Colossians . An investigation into the history of the motif for Col. 1, 12–20 (= Stuttgart Biblical Monographs, Volume 1, ZDB -ID 500759-8 ), Verlag Katholisches Bibelwerk, Stuttgart 1967.
- Review: Comments on a new edition of Hipplyt's “Refutatio” (review of Miroslav Marcovich (Ed.), Hippolytus, Refutatio omnium haeresium), in: ZkTh , Volume 112, Issue 3, 1990, pp. 304-314.
literature
- Józef Niewiadomski , a research-led teacher. Address by the dean at the funeral of Univ.-Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Kehl SJ. Original contribution for the faculty's reading room, November 16, 2005
Individual evidence
- ↑ Józef Niewiadomski , a research-led teacher. Address by the dean at the funeral of Univ.-Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Kehl SJ. Original article for the faculty's reading room, November 16, 2005 ( online )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kehl, Nicholas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Roman Catholic theologian, New Testament scholar and Jesuit |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 26, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Butthard |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 3, 2005 |
| Place of death | innsbruck |