Stephan Ernst (theologian)

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Stephan Ernst (born October 26, 1956 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German Roman Catholic theologian .

Life

Stephan Ernst attended Heinrich-von-Gagern-Gymnasium in Frankfurt am Main and then studied Catholic theology , philosophy , pedagogy and musicology from 1975 to 1977 at the Philosophical-Theological University of St. Georgen, Frankfurt am Main and from 1977 to 1982 at the Westphalian Wilhelms University of Münster . From 1982 to 1987 Stephan Ernst was a research assistant at Peter Hünermann in Tübingen and from 1987 to 1999 he was a consultant for religious-theological adult education in the Archdiocese of Paderborn. From 1990 to 1993 Ernst was a recipient of a Fritz Thyssen Foundation grant, during which time he also spent two years researching in Paris. After completing his habilitation at the Catholic theological faculty in Tübingen, Ernst was a private lecturer in the subject of theological ethics. Since April 1999 he has been a full professor for “ Theological Ethics - Moral Theology ” at the University of Würzburg .

Stephan Ernst is married and has three children. He is one of the signatories of the Church 2011 memorandum : A necessary departure .

Fonts

  • Certainty of belief. Hugos von St. Viktor's faith tract as access to his theological systematics (BGPhMA NF 30), Münster 1987.
  • Ethical reason and Christian faith. The process of their mutual release in the time from Anselm von Canterbury to Wilhelm von Auxerre (BGPhMA NF 46), Münster 1996.
  • Basic questions of theological ethics. An introduction, Munich 2009.
  • Anselm von Canterbury (Approaches to the thinking of the Middle Ages. Ed. M. Dreyer. Volume 6). Münster 2011.
  • Petrus Abelardus (Approaches to the Thinking of the Middle Ages. Ed. M. Dreyer . Volume 2). Munster 2003.
  • (Edition, together with Claudia Heimann): Radulfi Ardentis  Speculum universale , libri IV (Corpus Christianorum Continuatio Mediaevalis [CCCM] 241), Turnhout 2011.
  • with Aegidius Engel : Basic course in Christian ethics. Workbook for school, community, adult education. Munich 1998.
  • with Aegidius Engel: Christian ethics in concrete terms. Workbook for school, community, adult education. Munich 2001.

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personal data
SURNAME Ernst, Stephan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Roman Catholic theologian
DATE OF BIRTH October 26, 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main