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Edmund Schlink (3 March 1903 – 20 May 1984) was a German-Lutheran pastor and theologian. Between 1946 and his retirement in 1971 he was a professor of dogmatic and ecumenical theology at Heidelberg University .
Edmund Schlink, the son of professor Wilhelm and his wife Ella Schlink, was born on March 6th, 1903, in Darmstadt. Schlink’s sister Klara (1904-2001 “Mother Basilea”), the founder of the Maria-Sisterhood, received a stronger impetus from the pietist influence of her mother than her brother.
Nov 26, 2016 · This past week I learned that a new book I've edited has been published: Edmund Schlink Works, vol. 1, Ecumenical and Confessional Writings (The Coming Christ and Church Traditions and After the Council) (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2017).
For the past decade, I have regularly taught a course on Christians in Nazi Germany, a topic that seems more relevant today than when I started. One of the theologians we examine in that course is Edmund Schlink (1903-1984), who taught ecumenical theology at Heidelberg University after the Second World War.
Aug 14, 2013 · This paper starts with a theologically interpreted life-story of Edmund Schlink. Thereafter his view of an ecumenical dogmatics is discussed, before the theme of church unity in the context of...
- Piet Naude
Edmund Schlink has 24 books on Goodreads with 129 ratings. Edmund Schlink’s most popular book is The Theology of the Lutheran Confessions.
As 'Prolegomena to Dogmatics,' Schlink emphasizes, the Confessions (itself an exposition, summary, and witness of the Scripture of both Testaments) should guide every dogmatic formulation of both preachers and teachers. 4. See Full PDF. Download PDF.
