Severin Renoldner
Severin Renoldner (born November 9, 1959 in Linz ) is an Austrian theologian and former politician ( Greens ). Renoldner was a member of the Austrian National Council from 1991 to 1996 and is head of the adult education department and head of the social department in the pastoral office of the Diocese of Linz.
Life
Renoldner attended the Academic Gymnasium Linz after elementary school and passed the Matura there in 1978. Renoldner studied theology and philosophy at the University of Innsbruck and received his doctorate in 1988 , Dr. theol. and in 1999 Dr. phil.
From 1984 to 1991 Renoldner was a university assistant at the Institute for Moral Theology and Social Studies at the Theological Faculty of the University of Innsbruck, where he was a member of the Faculty Board and the Academic Senate. Since 1996 he has been involved in adult education in the Diocese of Linz and is head of the social department and the Justice - Peace - Creation department in the pastoral office. He was or is also a lecturer at the University of Innsbruck , the Catholic Theological Private University Linz , the Johannes Kepler University Linz and the Pedagogical University of the Diocese of Linz. Renoldner was Vice President of the Austrian section of Pax Christi International and a member of the Austrian Commission Iustitia et Pax . In addition, Renoldner was a member of the European Commission of the Austrian Bishops' Conference and European Commissioner for the Diocese of Linz .
Renoldner co-founded the Green Alternatives in 1982 and represented the Greens from December 9, 1991 to January 14, 1996 in the National Council.
He is also a member of the Social Commission of the European Catholic Bishops ("Comece", Brussels).
Publications (selection)
- Resistance out of love: Mahatma Gandhi , nonviolence and the new social movements , Publik-Forum-Verlag, Oberursel 1990, ISBN 3-88095-040-7 .
- Democracy needs resistance: on the necessity of non-violent extra-parliamentary opposition , Edition Sandkorn, Linz 1991, ISBN 3-901100-09-1 .
- with Herwig Büchele , Erich Kitzmüller : Escalation of violence or new sharing , Thaur 1996, ISBN 3-85400-025-1 .
- with Erna Putz : Franz Jägerstätter - Christ and Märtyrer: with handwritten original quotes from his letters and notes , Diocese of Linz 2007, ISBN 978-3-9501682-4-2 .
- Europe - our state? Faith, morals and politics of the European idea. , Verlagatelier Wagner, Diocese Linz 2000, ISBN 3-9500891-3-6 .
Web links
- Severin Renoldner on the website of the Austrian Parliament
- Literature by and about Severin Renoldner in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Renoldner, Severin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian theologian and politician (Greens), member of the National Council |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 9, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |