Karl Rahner

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Karl Rahner was a 20th-century German Jesuit priest and theologian whose transcendental and existential approach to Catholic theology made him one of the most influential thinkers of the Second Vatican Council.

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instanceOf Catholic theologian
Jesuit
human
philosopher of religion
priest
awardReceived Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Romano Guardini Prize
causeOfDeath heart failure
countryOfCitizenship Germany
dateOfBirth 1904-03-05
dateOfDeath 1984-03-30
describedBySource Catholic Encyclopedia
Encyclopaedia Britannica
educatedAt Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Sankt Georgen
University of Freiburg NERFINISHED
University of Innsbruck
University of Munich NERFINISHED
employer Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich NERFINISHED
University of Innsbruck
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German
familyName Karl Rahner self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rahner
fieldOfWork Christian anthropology
Christology
ecclesiology
philosophy
philosophy of religion
sacramental theology
theology
fullName Karl Rahner self-link
givenName Karl NERFINISHED
hasPhilosophicalSchool existential theology
transcendental theology
hasSibling Hugo Rahner
influenced Bernard Lonergan
Edward Schillebeeckx
Gustavo Gutiérrez
Hans Küng
Johann Baptist Metz
Karl Lehmann
Pope John Paul II
Second Vatican Council
Walter Kasper
influencedBy Ignatius of Loyola
Immanuel Kant
Joseph Maréchal NERFINISHED
Martin Heidegger
St. Thomas Aquinas
surface form: Thomas Aquinas
languageOfWorkOrName German
Latin
memberOf Society of Jesus
movement Nouvelle théologie
transcendental Thomism
notableIdea anonymous Christianity
hearer of the word
supernatural existential
transcendental Christology
notableWork Foundations of Christian Faith
Hearer of the Word
On the Theology of Death
Spirit in the World
Trinity
surface form: The Trinity

Theological Investigations
occupation theologian
university teacher
participantIn Second Vatican Council
placeOfBirth Freiburg im Breisgau NERFINISHED
German Empire
Grand Duchy of Baden NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Austria
Innsbruck
County of Tyrol
surface form: Tyrol
positionHeld peritus at the Second Vatican Council
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
sexOrGender male

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Karl Rahner familyName Karl Rahner self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rahner
Karl Rahner fullName Karl Rahner self-link
Karl Barth (visiting) influenced Karl Rahner
subject surface form: Karl Barth
St. Thomas Aquinas influenced Karl Rahner