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Hans Küng

Hans Küng (1928–2021) was a Swiss theologian, writer and philosopher.

Also recorded as Hans Kueng; Hans Kung.

Overview

Born at Sursee in 1928, died at Tübingen in 2021.

In detail

Hans Küng studied at Pontifical Gregorian University, Catholic University of Paris and Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum. Bruno Schmid is recorded as having studied under Hans Küng. the recorded working language is German, Latin and Italian.

The field of work recorded is theology and philosophy and interfaith dialogue.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Tübingen. Employment is recorded with University of Tübingen. Membership is recorded of European Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Steiger Award and Luther Prize “The Fearless Word”.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Hans Küng”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q123010: Hans Küng

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