Christian Danz

Christian Danz (born 1962 in Pößneck) is a German-Austrian Protestant theologian. Danz studied Protestant theology at the University of Jena from 1985 to 1990. He then worked as a vicar at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Thuringia. In 1994, Danz received his doctorate in theology. In 1999 he habilitated in systematic theology at the University of Jena. Since the summer semester of 2002, Danz has been teaching as Professor of Systematic Theology at the Faculty of Protestant Theology at the University of Vienna.

Danz's research focuses on the following areas: fundamental theology, dogmatics, Reformation theology, history of theology of the 19th and 20th centuries, ethics (human rights), theology of religions and philosophy of religion. Danz understands religion as "an execution-bound, situational interpretation of reality". Provided by Wikipedia