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Paul Tillich, (born, Aug. 20, 1886, Starzeddel, Brandenburg, Ger.—died Oct. 22, 1965, Chicago, Ill., U.S.), German-born U.S. Protestant theologian. He studied at Berlin, Tübingen, and Halle and was a chaplain with the German army during World War I. He taught successively at Marburg, Dresden, and Frankfurt am Main.
Paul Johannes Tillich (August 20, 1886 – October 22, 1965) was a German-American Christian existentialist philosopher, Christian socialist, and Lutheran theologian who was one of the most influential theologians of the twentieth century.
Paul Johannes Tillich (August 20, 1886 – October 22, 1965) was a German - American theologian and Christian existentialist philosopher. Tillich was one of the most influential Protestant theologians in the twentieth century.
Tillich was a central figure in the intellectual life of his time both in Germany and the United States. It is generally held that the 20th century was marked by a widespread breakdown of traditional Christian convictions about God, morality, and the meaning of human existence in general.
Apr 11, 2018 · Protestant theologian of culture and philosopher of religion who popularized existential thought. Written by Christian Roy, Centre international de formation européenne. As a theologian and philosopher of religion and culture, Paul Tillich transplanted an existentialist discourse on the meaning of life to the United States that had its roots ...
Paul Tillich. When Hitler came to power, this vigorously anti-Nazi philosopher of power was the first non-Jewish professor to be expelled from his post. Thanks to Reinhold Neibuhr’s efforts, Paulus Johannes Tillich became one of Hitler’s gifts to the New World.
Since his death in 1965, Paul Tillich has continued to interest and excite the minds and hearts of both scholars and religious seekers. Born in Germany in 1886, young Paulus, as he was called in German, was destined to a career as an academic scholar and an ordained minister in his church.
