Moltmann returned to Germany to study at the University of Göttingen, an institution whose professors were followers of Karl Barth and theologians who were engaged with the confessing church in Germany.

Torrance, his brother James Torrance, Athanasius, John Calvin, Karl Barth, and Jurgen Moltmann were all important influences in Purves ' theological development.

Moltmann met a group of Christians in the camp, and was given a small copy of the New Testament and Psalms by an American chaplain.

The camp was operated by the YMCA and here Moltmann met many students of theology.

In 1958 Moltmann became a theology teacher at an academy in Wuppertal that was operated by the Confessing Church and in 1963 he joined the theological faculty of Bonn University.

The proposal advanced in God after God was in many respects parallel to the new " theology of hope " that was being developed at the time in Germany by young scholars like Jürgen Moltmann and Wolfhart Pannenberg.

It is cited as a key influence by Jürgen Moltmann in his Theology of Hope ( 1967, Harper and Row, New York ), by Dorothee Sölle, and by Ernesto Balducci.

Since Volf considers theology to be an articulation of a way of life, his theological writing is marked by a sense of the unity between systematic theology and biblical interpretation, between dogmatics and ethics, and between what is called “ church theology ” ( e. g., Karl Barth and, later, Stanley Hauerwas ) and “ political / public theology ” ( e. g., Jürgen Moltmann and David Tracy ).

Herein Prof. Abe's essay " Kenotic God and Dynamic Sunyata " appears, which is addressed by one Jewish ( Eugene Borowitz ) and six Christian ( Thomas J. J. Altizer, John B. Cobb, Jr., Catherine Keller, Jürgen Moltmann, Schubert M. Ogden, and David Tracy ) theologians.

Moltmann claimed his remorse was so great, he often felt he would have rather died along with many of his comrades than live to face what their nation had done.

Moltmann later claimed, " I didn't find Christ, he found me.

At Norton Camp, he discovered Reinhold Niebuhr's Nature and Destiny of Man — it was the first book of theology he had ever read, and Moltmann claimed it had a huge impact on his life.

In the 20th century, theologians like Jürgen Moltmann, Hans Küng, John Robinson, Bishop David Jenkins, Don Cupitt and Bishop Jack Spong challenged traditional theological positions and understandings of the Bible ; following these developments some have suggested that passages have been mistranslated or that they do not refer to what we understand as " homosexuality.

None-the-less, some theologians and Christian philosophers ( e. g., Jürgen Moltmann ) have found his teaching to tend strongly in a Modalist direction.

Moltmann had hope that the example of the " Confessing Church " during the war would be repeated in new ecclesiastical structures.

Jürgen Moltmann ( born 8 April 1926 ) is a German Reformed theologian.

Miroslav Volf ( born September 25, 1956 ) is a Croatian Protestant theologian, intellectual, and public speaker, and “ one of the most celebrated theologians of our day .” Having received two advanced degrees under the famed German theologian Jürgen Moltmann ( Dr. theol.

Some of the most notable winners include former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev ( world order ); Academy Award-winning composer Tan Dun ( music composition ); German theologian Jürgen Moltmann ( religion ); Aaron Beck, considered the founder of cognitive therapy ( psychology ); and former Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Princeton University President William G. Bowen and former Harvard University President Derek Bok ( education ).

In The Crucified God Jürgen Moltmann speaks of how in a “ theology after Auschwitz ” the traditional notion of God needed to be completely revised.

* Jurgen Moltmann and E. Moltmann-Wendel, Humanity in God ( London: SCM, 1984 ).

From 1980 to 1985 Volf pursued a doctorate at the University of Tübingen, Germany, under the supervision of Jürgen Moltmann ( with compulsory military service back in Yugoslavia interrupting his studies from October 1983 to October 1984 ).

Esperantists in German concentration camps taught the language to fellow prisoners, telling guards they were teaching Italian, the language of one of Germany's Axis allies.

In prison George Fox continued writing and preaching, feeling that imprisonment brought him into contact with people who needed his help — the jailers as well as his fellow prisoners.

* 1983 – Black July: 37 Tamil political prisoners at the Welikada high security prison in Colombo are massacred by the fellow Sinhalese prisoners.

He also developed a talent for poker, and after the war he cashed in the chits and IOUs from his fellow prisoners to serve as a nest egg.

Other variations of this story had him also winning the release of his fellow Thai prisoners.

Even in this state, Knox recalled, his mind remained sharp and he comforted his fellow prisoners with hopes of release.

* ( 1946 ) In Viktor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning, Frankl, a Nazi concentration camp prisoner and trained psychiatrist, treats fellow prisoners for delirium due to typhus, whilst being an on-again, off-again sufferer himself.

According to a tradition not earlier than the 4th century, Clement was imprisoned under the Emperor Trajan but nonetheless led a ministry among fellow prisoners.

This miracle resulted in the conversion of large numbers of the local pagans and his fellow prisoners to Christianity.

Ethan Gutmann, adjunct fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, approached the allegations by conducting extensive interviews around the world with a variety of former prisoners from Chinese labor camps and prisons, including Falun Gong practitioners and non-practitioners.

The first group are those Roman officers captured by Hannibal's forces in the Battle of Cannae who have come as Carthaginian hostages to Rome to plead for their ransom ( and those of their fellow prisoners ), and who then refuse to return to Carthaginian captivity when the Senate refuses to ransom any prisoners.

De Boeldieu and Maréchal are then taken to a prisoner-of-war camp, where they meet a colorful group of fellow French prisoners and stage a vaudeville-type performance just after the Germans have taken Fort Douaumont in the epic battle of Verdun.

De Boeldieu and Maréchal also help their fellow prisoners finish digging an escape tunnel.

Further, Rosenthal is shown as a symbol of humanity across class lines: though he may be financially wealthy, he shares his food parcels with everyone so that he and his fellow prisoners are well fed — when compared with their German captors.

He and two fellow prisoners commandeer an abandoned alien spacecraft, rescue two more prisoners, and are joined by an alien guerrilla with telepathic abilities.

En route he and fellow prisoners Jenna Stannis and Kerr Avon gain control of a technologically advanced alien spacecraft, which they name Liberator.

He eventually regains his memory, but not before learning the importance of laughter in the otherwise dreary lives of his fellow prisoners when they are allowed to attend a showing of Walt Disney's Playful Pluto cartoon.

Aside from using his experiences as an inmate at a scientific prison ( a sharashka ), the basis of the novel The First Circle ( 1968 ), Solzhenitsyn draws from the testimony of 227 fellow prisoners, the first-hand accounts which base the work.

He procured the release of Polybius, the historian, and his fellow prisoners, contemptuously asking whether the Senate had nothing more important to do than discuss whether a few Greeks should die at Rome or in their own land.

" The issue that was troubling the Justice Ministry was not the allegation that vom Rath had had a sexual relationship with Grynszpan-they knew that to be false, and in fact they knew Grynszpan had told some of his fellow prisoners at Sachsenhausen that it was false.

On the other hand, " Happy " ( Oskar Werner ) is a young idealist who volunteers after his friend is killed by fanatical fellow prisoners for voicing doubts about the war's outcome.

" Wouldn't he remember his first home, what passed for wisdom there, and his fellow prisoners, and consider himself happy and them pitiable?