Thomas Möllenbeck

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Thomas Möllenbeck (* 1966 in Wesel ) is a German priest and theologian .

Life

He studied theology and philosophy in Münster and Munich. From 2003 to 2012 he was a research assistant at the Theological Faculty in Paderborn , where he worked in 2005 with Endliche Freiheit, zu sein. On the metaphysical point of contact of theology with Karl Rahner, Hans Urs von Balthasar and Johannes Duns Scotus for Dr. theol. received his doctorate . Since 2007 he has been a lecturer in dogmatics at the PTH Münster , since 2012 cathedral curate at the St. Stephan cathedral in Vienna and university lecturer at the University of Vienna , where he started his work in 2016 with the work Justified by Experience? Newman's conversion narratives and the role of Luther and Augustine in his doctrine of justification habilitation , and since 2014 lecturer at the English-language International Theological Institute (ITI) in Trumau near Vienna. Since 2018 he has been professor of dogmatics and the history of dogma at the Philosophical-Theological University in Münster.

His scientific focus is on metaphysics and logic as philosophical points of contact of theology, determining the relationship between natural science, philosophy and theology and theological doctrine of justification.

Publications (selection)

  • as editor with Johannes Brachtendorf , Gregor Nickel and Stephan Schaede : Infinity. Interdisciplinary Perspectives (= Religion and Enlightenment , Volume 15). Mohr & Siebeck, Tübingen 2008, ISBN 3-16-149780-5 .
  • as editor: Geist-Natur. Creation between monism and dualism. Aschendorff, Münster 2009, ISBN 978-3-402-12807-7 .
  • as editor with Berthold Wald : Truth and Transgression. CS Lewis and Josef Pieper about people . Schöningh, Paderborn 2011, ISBN 978-3-506-77157-5 .
  • Finite freedom to be infinite. On the metaphysical point of contact of theology with Karl Rahner, Hans Urs von Balthasar and Johannes Duns Scotus (= Paderborn theological studies . Volume 53). Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2012, ISBN 978-3-506-77015-8 . (Dissertation).
  • as editor with Berthold Wald: Liebe und Glück. Approaches with CS Lewis and Josef Pieper . Schöningh, Paderborn 2012, ISBN 978-3-506-77666-2 .
  • as editor with Berthold Wald: Natur-Mensch-Gott. To the source of morality with Josef Pieper and CS Lewis . Schöningh, Paderborn 2014, ISBN 978-3-506-77975-5 .
  • as translator: Olivier Boulnois : Duns Scotus. The logic of love . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2014, ISBN 3-17-022952-4 .
  • as editor with Berthold Wald: Death and Immortality. Explorations with CS Lewis and Josef Pieper . Schöningh, Paderborn 2015, ISBN 3-506-77983-4 .
  • as editor with Ludger Egidius Schulte : Armut. On the history and topicality of a Christian ideal . Aschendorf, Münster 2015, ISBN 978-3-402-13137-4 .
  • as editor with Ludger Egidius Schulte: Spirituality. In search of its place in theology . Aschendorf, Münster 2017, ISBN 3-402-13214-1 .
  • as editor with Berthold Wald: Confess the truth. Josef Pieper in dialogue with Romano Guardini, Hans Urs von Balthasar, TS Eliot, CS Lewis and Joseph Ratzinger . Pneuma Verlag, Munich 2017, ISBN 3-942013-40-1 .
  • Justified by experience? John Henry Newman's conversion narratives and the role of Luther and Augustine in his doctrine of justification . Schöningh, Paderborn 2018, ISBN 3-506-78642-3 . (Habilitation).

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