Publications

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Monographs

Loving God passionately. Analysen an den Schnittfeldern von Theologie und Kulturwissenschaft, Freiburg/Br. (to be published in January 2025).
Mary in history and the present. Liberating Perspectives on the Mother of Jesus, together with Peter Walter, ed. by Michael Hauber, Freiburg/Br. 2022 (together with Peter Walter†).
Diversity and the question of justice. Pastoral Theology Course, edited by Theologie im Fernkurs, Würzburg 2022 (together with Annegret Reese-Schnitker).
Invented in truth. Dichtung als Ort theologischer Erkenntnis (ratio fidei 30), Regensburg 2006.

Editorial

Sacred spaces. Understandings between theology and cultural studies, together with Ilse Müllner / Annegret Reese-Schnitker, Stuttgart 2024.

People - Faith - God. Zur philosophischen Theologie Saskia Wendels, together with Martin Breul and Julian Tappen, Freiburg/Br. 2024.
Sacred Texts. Verständigungen zwischen Theologie und Kulturwissenschaft, together with Ilse Müllner / Annegret Reese-Schnitker, Stuttgart 2023.

Journal articles / book contributions

What you can see from here. Perspectives between theology and literature: Isabella Guanzini/Hans-Walter Ruckenbauer/Isabella Bruckner (eds.), Kunst trifft Theologie. Begegnungen in der Fremde (Theologie im kulturellen Dialog 24), Innsbruck (announced for November 2024).

Sacred spaces - an introduction, together with Ilse Müllner and Annegret Reese-Schnitker: Mirja Kutzer/Ilse Müllner/Annegret Reese-Schnitker (eds.), Heilige Räume. Understandings between Theology and Cultural Studies, Stuttgart 2024, 9-18.
The never-ending story. Fictional narration as communication about the "how" of redemption: Münchener Theologische Zeitschrift 75 (2024) 401-412.
Trauma, poetry and prayer - poetic work on the image of God: Theologie der Gegenwart (1/2024) 2-16.
Living allegory. The Song of Songs in Christian mysticism: Jahrbuch für Biblische Theologie (JBTH) 38 (2023) 373-397.

Liberating new beginnings. Mary in the history of theology and the church: Herder Korrespondenz 77 (10/2023) 27-30.
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Speaking of God in the language of love. Theological-literary border crossings: Jürgen Boomgaarden/Martin Leiner/Bertram Schmitz (eds.), Konfigurationen der Liebe. Concepts of love in religion, philosophy and literature, Leipzig 2023, 157-177.

On the culturality of the theological or What does it mean and to what end does one study the history of theology? Limina. Grazer theologische Perspektiven 6:1 (2023) 66-91.
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"If you do not become like children..." Learning the art of living from Jesus: Journal for Integrative Gestalt Pedagogy and Pastoral Care (IIGS) Vol. 28, No. 108-23, 5-6.
TextBody. Sacred texts as spaces of subjective experience: Mirja Kutzer / Ilse Müllner / Annegret Reese-Schnitker (eds.), Heilige Texte. Understandings between Theology and Cultural Studies, Stuttgart 2023, 179-199.
Heilige Texte - eine Hinführung, together with Ilse Müllner: Mirja Kutzer / Ilse Müllner / Annegret Reese-Schnitker (eds.), Heilige Texte. Understandings between Theology and Cultural Studies, Stuttgart 2023, 9-34.
Believing God without faith. Simone Weil's treatments of emptiness: Internationale katholische Zeitschrift Communio 51 (2022) 672-682.
Eroticism of the love of God. Mechthild of Magdeburg's "The Flowing Light of the Godhead": CGL unterwegs. Journal of the Community of Christian Life 54 (2022), No. 1: Faith. Love. Desire, 20-21.
Building the good in the big city. Inhabiting the confines of the home and the spaces of the world: Anthropotes 37 (2021) 335-347.
Dancing over the abyss. Impulses of Christian mysticism: Herder Korrespondenz Special "Pious and free? Spirituality today" (October 2021), 35-37.
Sacramental bodies. From the Christian contribution to a Christian theoria of culture: Lukas Kaelin / Andreas Telser / Ilaria Hoppe (eds.), Bubbles & Bodies. New Public Spheres between Social Media and Street Protests. Interdisciplinary explorations, Bielefeld 2021,123-150.
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Why Christmas should be invented ... or the theological value of fictional storytelling, in: reli+plus. Religionspädagogische Zeitschrift für Praxis & Forschung 11-12/2020, 4-7.
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Fictionality and theology: Lut Missinne / Ralf Schneider / Beatrix van Dam (eds.), Grundthemen der Literaturwissenschaft: Fiktionalität, Berlin (DeGruyter) 2020, 380-408.

Marica Bodrožić: "With my head". Condensations: Communio 49 (2020) 109-111.

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Gratia plena. On the ambivalences of an inescapable relationship: Zeitschrift für Gestalttherapie und Seelsorge 24 (2019), No. 95: Geschenktes Leben - erfüllt von Dankbarkeit, 115-117.

On the (powerless) power of love. Political implications of an emotion: Gunter Prüller-Jagenteufel / Rita Perintfalvi / Hans Schelkshorn (eds.), Macht und Machtkritik. Contributions from a feminist-theological and liberation-theological perspective (Concordia. Series Monographs 70), Aachen 2018, 205-217.

With different eyes. On the contribution of Christianity to religious tolerance: Annegret Reese-Schnitker / Daniel Bertram / Marcel Franzmann (eds.), Migration, Flucht und Vertreibung. Theological analysis and religious education practice (Religionspädagogik innovativ 23), Stuttgart 2018, 51-65.

"That was love. Waiting for love". Theology of relationship in Arnold Stadler's "Komm gehen wir" and "Salvatore": Jan-Heiner Tück / Andreas Bieringer (eds.), "Auch der Unglaube ist nur ein Glaube". Arnold Stadler at the intersection of theology and literary studies, Freiburg/Br. et al. 2017, 169-190.

The pleasure of the sacred text. Textual practices and subject positions in Hugo von St. Viktor and Bernhard von Clairvaux: Ilse Müllner/Paul-Gerhard Klumbies (eds.), Bibel und Kultur. The Book of Books in Literature, Music and Film, Leipzig 2016, 79-99.

When the WORD becomes sociable. Kurt Marti's theology of poetic form: Pierre Bühler / Andreas Mauz (eds.), Grenzverkehr. Contributions to the work of Kurt Marti, Göttingen 2016, 70-89.

Consecrated to the body of Christ. Gender-theoretical implications of transcendental openness: Saskia Wendel / Aurica Nutt (eds.), Reading the Body of Christ. Eine geschlechtertheologische Relecture, Paderborn 2016, 193-205.
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Love of God - love of man. On the connection between theology and anthropology: ThPQ 163(4/2015), 368-378.

It could have been like this. On language and death in Anna Mitgutsch's Wenn du wiederkommst: Alfred Bodenheimer / Jan-Heiner Tück (eds.), Klagen, Bitten, Loben - Formen religiöser Rede in der Gegenwartsliteratur, Ostfildern 2014, 66-87.
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Love in life and death. Fragile relationship worlds in Peter Handke's work: Andreas Bieringer / Jan-Heiner Tück (eds.), Verwandeln allein durch Erzählen. Peter Handke im Spannungsfeld von Theologie und Literaturwissenschaft, Freiburg/Br. u.a. 2014, 115-135.
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"I and I": Knut Wenzel (ed.), Code of the Road. Dylan interpreted, Stuttgart 2013, 198-216.
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Liberation of creation? The search for a "new cosmology" in response to the ecological crisis: Gunter Prüller-Jagenteufel et al. (eds.), Götzendämmerung? The crisis of civilization and its victims. Documentation of the 2nd International Workshop "Theology of Liberation from a European Perspective" (Concordia. Series Monographs 56), Aachen 2013, 89-105.
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On the unavoidable physicality of the images of God: Impulse für die Pastoral 4/2013, 26-30.

Hildegard as a projection surface. Approaches to a medieval visionary: HK 66 (6/2012)294-298.
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"Redemption has not taken place...". Skepticism and longing in contemporary literature: geist.voll 3/2011, 8-11.
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Amor ordinatus. Negotiations on the value of the world as world: Knut Wenzel et al. (eds.), Glaube und Skepsis. Contributions to Heinz Robert Schlette's Philosophy of Religion, Ostfildern 2011, 346-357.

Hunger for love. Theological reflections on a secular promise of salvation: Knut Wenzel (ed.), Lebens-Lüste. Von der Ambivalenz der menschlichen Lebensenergie, Ostfildern 2010, 68-97.

The dogmatic reception of the theology of liberation. Desiderata and future perspectives: Gunter Prüller-Jagenteufel et al. (eds.), Theologie der Befreiung im Wandel. Revisionen - Ansätze - Zukunftsperspektiven (Concordia. Reihe Monographien 51), Aachen 2010, 184-194.
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Between language criticism and world design. Poetic texts and their theological potential: MThZ 67(2009)327-337.
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Justified by hope. On Bernhard Schlink's "The Reader": Communio 38(2009)399-411.
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Truth in diversity: Young Church. Fachzeitschrift für Kinder- und Jugendpastoral, July 5, 2009, 6-7.
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Can one offend God?: geist.voll 4/2009, 22-23.
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Dogmatic theology - an attempt to determine the current situation, together with Josef Weismayer / Hartwig Bischof / Hubert Weber: Johann Reikerstorfer / Martin Jäggle (eds.), Vorwärtserinnerungen. 625 Jahre Katholisch-Theologische Fakultät der Universität Wien, Göttingen 2009, 277-290.

Changes in the late modern culture of relationships. Literary observations in Botho Strauß: Communio 36(2007)371-381.
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The counter-world of the invented. Fictional texts as a medium of biblical promise: Protokolle zur Bibel 15(1/2006)25-46.
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Incarnation - thinking from God or from man: The apple. Newsletter of the Austrian Women's Forum Feminist Theology No.71/2006, 4-7.
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"In toil you shall bring forth children". Birth in the biblical-Christian tradition: Gabriele Dorffner / Sonia Horn (eds.), Aller Anfang. Geburt - Birth - Naissance (Vienna Conversations on the Social History of Medicine), Vienna 2004, 17-32.

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When experience becomes language. Blurring the boundaries between mysticism and poetry: Quart. Journal of the Forum Kunst-Wissenschaft-Medien 2/2003, 14-17.
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Encyclopedia article

Art. Man / Woman: Bertram Stubenrauch / Andrej Lurgos (eds.), Handwörterbuch zur Theologischen Anthropologie. Roman Catholic - Russian Orthodox. Eine Gegenüberstellung, Freiburg u.a. 2012, 74-83.
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Art. Adam / Eve: Bertram Stubenrauch / Andrej Lurgos (eds.), Handwörterbuch zur Theologischen Anthropologie. Roman Catholic - Russian Orthodox. Eine Gegenüberstellung, Freiburg u.a. 2012, 114-118.
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Art. Feeling: Bertram Stubenrauch / Andrej Lurgos (eds.), Handwörterbuch zur Theologischen Anthropologie. Roman Catholic - Russian Orthodox. Eine Gegenüberstellung, Freiburg u.a. 2012, 291-295.
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Art. Power: Bertram Stubenrauch / Andrej Lurgos (eds.), Handwörterbuch zur Theologischen Anthropologie. Roman Catholic - Russian Orthodox. Eine Gegenüberstellung, Freiburg u.a. 2012, 434-438.
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Reviews

Review: Jean-Luc Marion, God without Being:ThRv 112(2016/2) Sp.149-150.
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Rec. "On the Road in the Name of the Lord" - Thomas Glavinic's Roadstory to Our Lady of Medjugorje: Communio 42(2013)111-112.

Review: Edmund Arens (ed.), Thinking Time. Eschatologie im interdisziplinären Diskurs: ThRv 106(2010/6) Sp.483-485.
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Review: Marlene Crüsemann / Carsten Jochum-Bortfeld (eds.), Christ and His Siblings. Christology in the Environment of the Bible in Just Language: Lisa Isherwood et al. (eds.), Wrestling with God (Yearbook of the European Society for Women's Theological Research 18), Leuven 2010, 260-263.
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Review: Elisabeth Moltmann-Wendel / Renate Kirchhoff (eds.), Christologie im Lebensbezug: Hanna Stenström et al. (eds.), Scandinavian Critique of Anglo-American Feminist Theology (Yearbook of the European Society for Theological Research by Women 15), Leuven 2007, 273-275.
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Review: Bernhard Fresacher, Communication. Verheißungen und Grenzen eines theologischen Leitbegriffs: TThZ 117(2008)171-173.

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Review: Matthias Fritsch / Thomas Schärtl / Christian Lindwedel, Wo nie zuvor ein Mensch gewesen ist: Katechetische Blätter 128(2003)306.

Review:Ecumenism as touchstone in the 3rd millennium. Review of Silvia Hell (ed.), The Credibility of Christian Churches (Innsbruck/Vienna 2000): Bible and Liturgy 75(1/2002)70.

Radio essays, interviews, etc.

Radio essay on John 6:51-58, broadcast on 08.06.2023, program: Radio Österreich1, broadcast series "Art of Living
Revolutionary Mother Mary. Interview with Betrix Gramlich: kontintente. Das missio-Magazin (May/June 2023), 32f.
Radio essay on 1 Cor 12,3b-7.12-13, broadcast on 28.05.2023, program: radio Österreich 1, broadcast series "Art of Living"
Radio essay on Joh 14,15-21, broadcast on 14.05.2023, program: Radio Österreich 1, broadcast series "Art of Living"
"Mary was revolutionary in her time". Interview with Johanna Beck: Christ in der Gegenwart 74 (50/2022) 3f.
Questionnaire "Theology for the Present": Christ in der Gegenwart 74 (40/2022) 16.
Radio essay on Jes 35,1-6b, broadcast on 11/12/2022, program: Radio Österreich 1, series "Lebenskunst" (Art of Living)
Radio essay on 2 Sam 2, 5,1-3, broadcast on 20.11.2022, Program: Radio Österreich 1, Sendereihe "Lebenskunst" (Art of Living)
Radio essay on Acts 1,1-11, broadcasted on 26.05.2022, program: Radio Österreich 1, broadcast series "Art of Living
Radio essay on Joh 20,19-31, broadcasted on 24.04.2022, Program: Radio Österreich 1, Sendereihe "Lebenskunst" (Art of living)
Radio essay on Jos 5,9-12, broadcasted on 27.03.2022, program: Radio Österreich 1, broadcast series "Art of Living
Corporeality - Passion - Integrity. Lenten sermon of March 13, 2022, Sankt Familia Kassel.
Radioessay Acts 6,8-10,7; 54-60, broadcasted on 26.12.2021, Program: Radio Österreich 1, Sendereihe "Lebenskunst"
Radio essay Mi 5,1-4a, broadcasted on 19.12.2021, program: Radio Austria 1, broadcast series "Art of Living

Radio essay Rev 11,19-12,1-6, broadcasted on 15.08.2021, program: Radio Österreich 1, broadcast series "Art of Living


Radio essay on Lk 24,13-35, broadcast on 05.04.2021, program: Radio Österreich 1 / series "Art of Living


Radio essay on Gen 9,8-15, broadcasted on 21.02.2021, Program: Radio Austria 1 / Series "Art of Living


Radio essay on Lk 1,26-38, broadcasted on 08.12.2020, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Series "Art of Living


Radio essay on Sir 27,30-28,7, broadcasted on 13.09.2020, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Station series "Art of Living


Radio essay on Mt 13,1-13, broadcast on 12.07.2020, program: Radio Österreich 1 / series "Art of Living


Radio essay on Joh 21,1-14, broadcasted on 26.04.2020, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Station series "Art of Living


Radio essay on Gen 12,1-4a, broadcasted on 08.03.2020, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Station series "Art of Living

Radio essay on Mt 2,13-15.19-23, broadcasted on 29.12.2019, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Station series "Art of living".

Radio essay on Lk 10,25-37, broadcast on 14.07.2019, program: Radio Österreich 1 / station series "Art of living"

Radio essay on Rom 8,14-17, broadcasted on 10.06.2019, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Station series "Art of Living"

Radio essay on 1 Cor 15:12,15-20, broadcast on 17.02.2019, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Sendereihe "Lebenskunst"

Reading as Nourishment. Physical approaches of Scripture, event series "Dives" of the Catholic Academy Berlin. Recorded on April 4, 2019 at the Club of Polish Failures.

Radio essay on Wis 6:12-16, broadcast on 12.11.2017, program: Radio Österreich 1 / broadcast series "Kunst Lebenskunst" (Art of Living)

Radio essay on Ex 22,20-26, broadcasted on 29.10.2017, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Sendereihe "Lebenskunst" (Art of living)

Radio essay on 1 Cor 15,20-27, broadcast on 15.08.2017, program: Radio Österreich 1 / station series "Erüllte Zeit".

Radio essay on Acts 6:1-7, broadcasted on 14.05.2017, program: Radio Österreich 1 / station series "Erüllte Zeit" (shouted time)

"Uncertain times - just don't panic". Television discussion with Jürgen Manemann, Kenan Güngör and Martin Seel, conducted by Michael Hofer, broadcast on 25.10.2016, program: ORF 2 / broadcast series "Kreuz & quer"

Radio essay on Lk 16,19-31 (Of the rich and poor Lazarus), broadcast on 25.09.2016, program: Radio Österreich 1 / series "Gedanken für den Tag" (Thoughts for the day)

Radio essay on Lk 10,38-42 (Mary and Marta), broadcast on 17.07.2016, program: Radio Österreich 1 / series "Gedanken für den Tag" (Thoughts for the day)

In the gaze of the camera. On the 90th birthday of Marilyn Monroe, broadcast on 30.5-4.6.2016, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Station series: "Thoughts for the day"

Christian ideas of the afterlife following Joh 20,1-9, broadcast on Easter Sunday, 27.03.2016, program: Radio Österreich 1 / broadcast series "Erfüllte Zeit".

Radio essay on Jn 13,31-35 (The new commandment), broadcast on 24.04.2016, program: Radio Österreich 1 / broadcast series "Erfüllte Zeit".

Radio essay on Lk 24,13-35 (Walk to Emmaus), broadcast on 28.03.2016, program: Radio Österreich 1 / series "Erfüllte Zeit" (fulfilled time)

Radio essay on Lk 1,1-4 (Prologue), broadcasted on 24.01.2016, program: Radio Österreich 1 / station series "Erfüllte Zeit" (fulfilled time)

"If partridge, then partridge - if fasting then fasting". On the 500th anniversary of the birth of Teresa of Avila, broadcast 23.-28.3.2015, program: Radio Österreich 1 / broadcast series "Thoughts for the Day"

"My soul praises the greatness of the Lord" - radio essay on Lk 1,39-56, broadcasted on 15.08.2014, program: radio Österreich 1 / series "Erfüllte Zeit"

Exquisite journeys, broadcast 21.-26.07.2014, Program: Radio Österreich 1 / Station series "Thoughts for the day".

November-Love, broadcast 11-16.11.2013, program: radio Austria 1 / broadcast series "Thoughts for the Day"; partial reprint in : Journal of Integrative Gestalt Pedagogy and Pastoral Care 18 (71/2013) 112f.

The Carnal and Divine in Love: science@orf.at, posted online Dec. 20, 2012.

"The End of the World - A Chance." Television discussion with Thomas Grüter and Ulrich H.J. Körtner, conducted by Michael Hofer, broadcast on 18.12.2012, program: ORF 2 / broadcast series "Kreuz & quer"; Wh.: 19.12./ 20.12.2012, program: ORF 3.

Interview on the topic "Pious, ascetic, progressive. Hildegard von Bingen becomes a church teacher", broadcast on 5.10.2012, program: Deutschlandradio Kultur / broadcast series "Radiofeuilleton: Thema".

Interview on the topic "The woman who never kept silent. Hildegard von Bingen becomes a church teacher". Feature by Petra Pfeiffer, broadcast on 30.09.2012, program: SWR 2 / broadcast series "Glauben".

Interview on the topic "'Know thyself' through narrative  - in search of traces with literary figures, philosophers and psychotherapists". Feature by Johannes Kaup, broadcast on 11. 07.2012, program: Radio Österreich 1 / broadcast series: Salzburger Nachtstudio.

Interview on the topic "Veil, Sari, Off the Shoulder. The cultural dimension of nakedness". Feature by Angelika Calmez, broadcast on 08.07.2012, Saarländischer Rundfunk / broadcast series: Orientierung; on 28.08.2011, program: SWR 2 / broadcast series: Glauben; on 14.08.2011, Kulturradio RBB / broadcast series: Gott und die Welt.

Interview on the topic "Intelligence. Vom Glück, schlau zu sein", broadcast on 16.03.2010, program: DRadio Wissen.

Interview on the topic "Scientific language" by Lothar Bodingbauer, broadcast on Thursday, 16.10.2008, program: Radio Österreich 1/broadcast series: Dimensionen.

Diversity and Diversity - in Dogmatic Theology. A contribution to the diversity management of the University of Vienna. www.univie.ac.at/diversity/php­/entf_katholtheol.­html

Redeeming Literature. On the added value of parables: A plea to read the Bible literarily: Die Furche Nr.43 / 27.Oktober 2005, 12.