My Friend Johann Baptist Metz

Johann Baptist Metz died on December 2, 2019. He and Jürgen Moltmann shared a theological and personal friendship marked by affection and respect. It was an honest friendship and it lasted for over fifty years. It started when two texts met: Metz’s essay “God before Us” and Moltmann’s essay “The Cat...

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Published in:Theology today
Main Author: Moltmann, Jürgen 1926- (Author)
Contributors: Lösel, Steffen 1966- (Translator)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2020]
In: Theology today
Year: 2020, Volume: 77, Issue: 3, Pages: 310-312
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
Further subjects:B Catholic
B Memory
B eulogy
B Political Theology
B Johann Baptist Metz
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Summary:Johann Baptist Metz died on December 2, 2019. He and Jürgen Moltmann shared a theological and personal friendship marked by affection and respect. It was an honest friendship and it lasted for over fifty years. It started when two texts met: Metz’s essay “God before Us” and Moltmann’s essay “The Category of Novum in Christian Theology.” Both were published in the volume To Honor Ernst Bloch (1965). This article is a personal reminiscence.
ISSN:2044-2556
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040573620947051