Viktor Hahn

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Viktor Hahn CSsR (born June 6, 1931 in Vienna ; † October 9, 2019 in Cologne ) was a German religious priest and Roman Catholic theologian .

Life

Viktor Hahn's parents came from the Sudetenland and he grew up in Eger (Cheb). He entered the Redemptorist Order in 1953 and was ordained a priest in 1959 . In 1965 he was the first doctoral candidate to obtain a doctorate in theology from Joseph Ratzinger in Münster . From 1969 to 1998 he was professor for fundamental theology and dogmatics in Hennef (University of the Redemptorists) and Sankt Augustin ( University of the Steyler Missionaries ). After that he worked in adult education and retreat accompaniment. Most recently he lived in the Maria Hilf senior monastery in Cologne-Ehrenfeld .

Publications (selection)

  • The real law. An investigation of the conception of Ambrose of Milan on the relationship between the two testaments (= Munster contributions to theology , volume 33). Aschendorff, Münster 1969, ISBN 3-402-03568-5 (also dissertation, Münster 1969).
  • as editor with Klemens Jockwig : What to expect. Speeches on the last things (= Open Congregation , Volume 14). Lahn-Verlag, Limburg 1971, ISBN 3-7840-1015-6 .
  • as editor with Klemens Jockwig: Where does God meet us? 10 sermons (= Open Congregation , Volume 18). Lahn-Verlag, Limburg 1972, ISBN 3-7840-1019-9 .
  • as editor with Klemens Jockwig: Can I love this church? (= Open Congregation , Volume 20). Lahn-Verlag, Limburg 1973, ISBN 3-7840-1021-0 .
  • as editor with Klemens Jockwig: Life exist. Basic Christian attitudes (= Open Church , Volume 25). Lahn-Verlag, Limburg 1975, ISBN 3-7840-1026-1 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Geistingen Monastery
personal data
SURNAME Hahn, Viktor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German religious priest and Roman Catholic theologian
DATE OF BIRTH June 6, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH October 9, 2019
Place of death Cologne