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historian publisher university professor

Wilhelm Baum is an Austrian historian, theologian, philosopher and publisher.

Education

He studied history, German language and theology in Innsbruck, Rome, Mainz and Tübingen (two of his professors were Ernst Bloch and Hans Küng).

Career

In 1971, he became a doctor of philosophy and in 1999 in Graz a doctor of theology. In 1995, he taught medieval history at the university of Klagenfurt and at Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz. Now he lives in Klagenfurt, Austria, and works as a chief of a publishing house Kitab-Verlag, which he founded in 1999.

Membership

He"s a member of Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association club