Thomas Meckel

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Thomas Meckel (* 1981 ) is a German theologian .

Life

From 2001 to 2006 he studied Catholic theology at the Pontificia Università Gregoriana Rome and the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz , where he graduated as a Dipl.-Theol. He completed his studies (2003–2007) in German, Catholic religious studies and educational sciences with the first state examination with distinction. Due to the vacancy of the chair (2007–2009) he took on additional tasks and independent teaching assignments at the seminar for canon law, church legal history and state church law of the Catholic Theological Faculty of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. From 2009 to 2011 he was a research assistant at the Chair of Canon Law of the Catholic Theological Faculty of the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg . In 2010 he completed higher education didactic training (FBZHL) with the certificate university teaching . To the Dr. theol. he became in the winter semester 2010/2011 in Würzburg with the canon law and state church law work religious instruction in law. PhD in Perspectives on Catholic Church Law and German State Church Law . In 2011 he was appointed supervisor and examiner of admission papers for the first state examination for a teaching post at public schools. As an Academic Councilor , he taught from 2011 to 2014 at the Chair of Canon Law of the Catholic Theological Faculty of the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg. In 2012 he obtained a Master of Arts in Society, Law and Religion at the KU Leuven . In 2013 he completed his licentiate degree in canon law ( Lic. Iur. Can. ) At the KU Leuven as well as the Master of Canon Law . Since the 2013/2014 winter semester, he has been representing the subject of canon law at the Institute for Catholic Theology at the Otto Friedrich University in Bamberg . In the winter semester of 2014/2015 he had a teaching position for the exercise of church marriage law at the Philosophical-Theological University of Sankt Georgen Frankfurt . In the 2014/2015 winter semester, he completed his habilitation at the Catholic Theological Faculty of Würzburg and acquired the qualification to teach canon law, church legal history and state church law. From February to March 2015 he was Academic Senior Counselor at the Chair for Canon Law of the Catholic Theological Faculty of the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg. He represented the chair for canon law at the Philosophical-Theological University Sankt Georgen Frankfurt from April 2015 to August 13, 2015, when he took it over.

His research interests / focus are theological foundations of canon law / legal theology, constitutional law, proclamation law, sacraments, state church law / religious law, legal perspectives and development opportunities for religious education in schools and church legal history.

From October 1, 2018 to November 15, 2018, Meckel was acting head of the Sankt Georgen University of Applied Sciences. He has been the university's prorector since October 1, 2018.

Fonts (selection)

  • Religious instruction in law. Perspectives of Catholic Church Law and German State Church Law (= Church and State Church Law. Volume 14). Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2011, ISBN 3-506-77198-1 (also dissertation, Würzburg 2010).
  • as editor with Bernd Dennemarck and Heribert Hallermann : From separation to unity. The effort for the Pius brotherhood (= Würzburg theology. Volume 7). Echter, Würzburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-429-03449-8 .
  • as editor with Sabrina Pfannkuche , Matthias Pulte and Heribert Hallermann: The Church's claim to punishment in cases of sexual abuse (= Würzburg Theology. Volume 8). Echter, Würzburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-429-03538-9 .
  • as editor with Sabrina Pfannkuche, Matthias Pulte and Heribert Hallermann: Living Church in New Structures. Challenges and opportunities (= Würzburg theology. Volume 11). Echter, Würzburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-429-03805-2 .
  • as editor with Markus Graulich and Matthias Pulte: Ius canonicum in communione christifidelium. Festschrift for the 65th birthday of Heribert Hallermann (= Church and State Church Law. Volume 23). Schöningh, Paderborn 2016, ISBN 3-506-78565-6 .
  • as editor with Heribert Hallermann, Sabrina Meckel-Pfannkuche and Matthias Pulte: Reform an Haupt und Glieder. Impulses for a church "on the move" (= Würzburg theology. Volume 14). Echter, Würzburg 2017, ISBN 3-429-03978-9 .
  • Council and Codex - On the hermeneutics of canon law using the example of the christifideles laici . Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2017, ISBN 3-506-77254-6 .
  • Lexicon for Church and Religious Law (LKRR) Vol. 1, ed. v. H. Hallermann - T. Meckel - M. Droege - H. de Wall - Paderborn - Munich - Vienna - Zurich 2019, ISBN 978-3-506-78637-1 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.sankt-georgen.de/button-menue/mediathek/nachrichten-aus-sankt-georgen/detail/nihil-obstat-erteilt-ansgar-wucherpfennig-sj-ist-rektor-von-sankt-georgen -252 /
personal data
SURNAME Meckel, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German theologian
DATE OF BIRTH 1981