Stefan Orth

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Stefan Orth (born August 17, 1968 in Duisburg ) is a German Catholic theologian and publicist .

From 1989 to 1998 he studied Catholic theology in Freiburg im Breisgau, Paris and Münster. Since 1990 he has been a member of the international research group “Film and Theology”. In 1998 he studied fundamental theology with Jürgen Werbick at the Catholic Theological Faculty of the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster with the dissertation The wounded cogito and the revelation. From Paul Ricoeur and Jean Nabert to a model of fundamental theology to Dr. theol. PhD.

He then became editor of the Freiburg magazine Herder Korrespondenz , and has been deputy editor-in-chief since 2014. He has also been responsible for external theological journals since 2015. Orth is a member of the Society of Catholic Publicists in Germany . His work focuses on the church, theology, art and culture. Orth published several books.

Fonts (selection)

  • The wounded cogito and the revelation. From Paul Ricoeur and Jean Nabert to a model of fundamental theology (= Freiburg theological studies . Vol. 162). Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau a. a. 1999, ISBN 978-3-451-26918-9 .
  • with Michael Staiger , Joachim Valentin (ed.): Children in the cinema. Religious dimensions (= film and theology . Vol. 6). Schüren, Marburg 2004, ISBN 3-89472-390-4 .
  • with Peter Reifenberg (Ed.): Multifaceted Anthropology. Paul Ricoeur's reflections on man . Alber, Freiburg im Breisgau a. a. 2004, ISBN 3-495-48105-2 .
  • with Siegfried Kleymann, Martin Rohner (Ed.): The new lust for God to fight. [For Jürgen Werbick on his 60th birthday] . Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau a. a. 2006, ISBN 3-451-28942-3 .
  • with Michael Staiger, Joachim Valentin (eds.): Dogville - Godville. Methodical approaches to a film by Lars von Triers (= film and theology . Vol. 12). Schüren, Marburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-89472-631-7 .
  • (Ed.): Eros - Body - Christianity. Provocation for Faith? (= Controversial theology ). Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau a. a. 2009, ISBN 978-3-451-30213-8 .
  • with Veronika Hoffmann, Georg M. Kleemann (Ed.): Under high tension. Theology and its contexts (= theology in dialogue . Vol. 8). Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau a. a. 2012, ISBN 978-3-451-30563-4 .
  • with Michael Staiger, Joachim Valentin (eds.): Filmbilder des Islam (= film and theology . Vol. 25). Schüren, Marburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-89472-858-8 .
  • with Volker Resing (Ed.): AfD, Pegida and Co. Attack on religion? . Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 2017, ISBN 978-3-451-27466-4 .

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