By what name is Rudolf Bultmann's full name known?
Rudolf Karl Bultmann
Rudolf Johann Bultmann
Rudolf Wilhelm Bultmann
Rudolf Franz Bultmann
Answer
Known as Rudolf Karl Bultmann, the German theologian and biblical scholar gained prominence for his influential works in New Testament studies and for pioneering the demythologization movement. Bultmann proposed distinguishing between the mythological elements in biblical narratives and their underlying religious truths to make the Christian message existentially meaningful in the modern world. His contributions continue to shape theological discussions on biblical interpretation and the relationship between faith and reason.
Deciphering the Divine: A Rudolf Bultmann Theology Challenge
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