Richard Heinzmann

Richard Leonhard Heinzmann (born October 29, 1933 in Wiesloch ) is a German Catholic theologian.

Career

Heinzmann studied philosophy, theology and Middle Latin philology in Freiburg im Breisgau and Munich. In June 1962 he submitted his doctoral thesis to the Theological Faculty of the University of Munich with the title The Immortality of the Soul and the Resurrection of the Body: a problem-historical investigation of the early scholastic sentences and summed up literature from Anselm von Laon to Wilhelm von Auxerre . In 1973 the habilitation followed with a thesis on the sum "Colligite fragmenta" by Magister Hubertus (Clm 28799). A contribution to the theological system formation in scholasticism .

From 1962 to 2002 he worked initially as an assistant, later as a co-director and board member at the Martin Grabmann Institute for Research on Medieval Theology and Philosophy. He was Professor of Christian Philosophy and Theological Propaedeutics at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich .

Heinzmann is Honorary President of the Board of Trustees of the Eugen Biser Foundation , a member of the Société internationale pour l'Étude de la Philosophie Médiévale (SIEPM) based in Freiburg, the commission for the publication of unprinted texts from the medieval world of the mind at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences ( BAdW), the Academia Europaea Scientiarum et Artium in Salzburg and until 2011 member of the governing body of the Catholic Academy in Bavaria .

Honors

• 2011: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany

Publications (selection)

• Richard Heinzmann et al. (Hrsg.): Lexikon des Dialogs. Basic concepts from Christianity and Islam. Herder Verlag, Freiburg im Breisgau 2013, ISBN 978-3-451-30684-6 .
• Theology of the future. Eugen Biser in conversation with Richard Heinzmann. 3. Edition. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2010, ISBN 978-3-534-23499-8 .
• Theology and science. Attempt to determine your position. Ukrainian Free University, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-928687-63-8 . (translated into Ukrainian)
• Middle Ages Philosophy. 3. Edition. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-17-020580-2 . (translated into Spanish, Polish and Czech)
• Contributions in: Dialogue of Christian origin. Five years of the Eugen Biser Foundation. Glaukos, Limburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-930428-31-1 .
• Human and spirituality. Eugen Biser and Richard Heinzmann in conversation. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2007, ISBN 978-3-534-20862-3 .
• Richard Heinzmann, Mualla Selçuk, Felix Körner (eds.): Human dignity. Basics in Christianity and Islam. (Intercultural and interreligious symposia of the Eugen Biser Foundation, 1). Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2007, ISBN 978-3-17-020169-9 .
• Contribution in: Peter Graf, Wolfgang G. Gibowski (Eds.): Islamic Religious Education. Establishment of a new subject. Educational and cultural policy initiatives of the state of Lower Saxony. V & R Unipress, Göttingen et al. 2007, ISBN 978-3-89971-283-4 .
• Christian Faith and the Claim to Thought. Contributions from the perspective of Christian philosophy. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1998, ISBN 3-17-015631-4 .
• Thomas Aquinas: An Introduction to His Thinking. With selected Latin-German texts. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1994, ISBN 3-17-011776-9 .

Web links

• Richard Heinzmann at the Eugen Biser Foundation