Rudolf Bultmann

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Rudolf Bultmann was a German Lutheran theologian best known for his program of "demythologizing" the New Testament to interpret Christian faith in terms meaningful to modern existential thought.

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Rudolf Bultmann canonical 8
Bultmann 1
Rudolf Karl Bultmann 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lutheran theologian
New Testament scholar
human
theologian
academicDiscipline Protestant theology
citizenship Germany
countryOfBirth German Empire
countryOfDeath Germany
dateOfBirth 1884-08-20
dateOfDeath 1976-07-30
denomination Lutheran
educatedAt Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: University of Berlin

University of Marburg NERFINISHED
University of Tübingen NERFINISHED
employer University of Marburg NERFINISHED
era 20th-century theology
ethnicGroup German
familyName Rudolf Bultmann self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bultmann
fieldOfWork New Testament studies
form criticism
hermeneutics
theology
fullName Rudolf Bultmann self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rudolf Karl Bultmann
givenName Rudolf
influenced Ernst Käsemann
Gerhard Ebeling NERFINISHED
Günther Bornkamm NERFINISHED
Hans Jonas
Paul Tillich
influencedBy Karl Barth
Martin Heidegger
Søren Kierkegaard
Wilhelm Herrmann
knownFor interpreting Christian faith in terms of existential philosophy
program of demythologizing the New Testament
languageOfWorkOrName German
movement dialectical theology
existential theology
notableIdea demythologization of the New Testament
existential interpretation of the New Testament
program of demythologizing
notableWork History of the Synoptic Tradition
Jesus and the Word
Kerygma and Myth
New Testament theology
surface form: Theology of the New Testament
placeOfBirth Wiefelstede
placeOfDeath Marburg
positionHeld Professor of New Testament
religion Lutheranism
workLocation Marburg

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Friedrich Schleiermacher influenced Rudolf Bultmann
University of Marburg hasNotableAlumni Rudolf Bultmann
University of Marburg hasNotableFaculty Rudolf Bultmann
Christian existentialism associatedWith Rudolf Bultmann
Rudolf Bultmann fullName Rudolf Bultmann self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rudolf Karl Bultmann
Rudolf Bultmann familyName Rudolf Bultmann self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bultmann
Philosophical Fragments influenced Rudolf Bultmann
Practice in Christianity influenced Rudolf Bultmann