Johannes Madey

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Johannes Madey (23 April 1933 – 10 October 2012) was a German scholar of the Eastern Church.

Biography

Johannes Madey was born in Kattowitz, Upper Silesia. After his diploma in Catholic theology (Munich 1959), he received his doctorate in 1961 at the University of Munich with a thesis on Vladimir Sergeyevich Soloviev and his doctrine of the world soul. Madey was a senior teacher in Salzkotten. He taught as professor of Eastern Church Studies and Ecumenics at the Faculty of Theology in Kottayam, India. He was a staff member at the Johann-Adam-Möhler-Institute Paderborn and lecturer for Eastern Church Law at the Institute for Canon Law Münster. For the Philosophical Yearbook he acted as translator from Polish. He also made numerous contributions to the Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL).

Johannes Madey died in Paderborn.

See also

Works

  • Wladimir Sergejewitsch Solowjow und seine Lehre von der Weltseele (1961; dissertation)
  • Kirche zwischen Ost und West. Beiträge zur Geschichte der Ukrainischen und Weißruthenischen Kirche (1969)
  • Die Kirchen des Ostens. Eine kleine Einführung (1972)
  • Die katholischen Ostkirchen. Hindernisse oder Brücken auf dem Weg zur Einheit der Christen? (1973)
  • Ecumenism, ecumenical movement and eastern churches (1987; Pontifical Oriental Institute of Religious Studies, No. 105)
  • Quellen und Grundzüge des Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium. Ausgewählte Themen (1999)

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