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Lukas Vischer (theologian) was a Swiss theologian and professor of systematic theology at the University of Basel. He was born on 23 November 1926 in Basel, Switzerland. He studied theology at the University of Basel and received his doctorate in 1952. He was a professor of systematic theology at the University of Basel from 1956 to 1991. He was also a visiting professor at the University of Tübingen, the University of Heidelberg, and the University of Chicago. Vischer was a member of the Swiss Reformed Church and was a leader in the ecumenical movement. He was a member of the World Council of Churches and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches. He was also a member of the International Theological Commission of the Roman Catholic Church. Vischer wrote numerous books and articles on theology, including Theology of the Reformation (1962), Theology of the Church (1966), and Theology of the World (1970). He was awarded the Theodor Heuss Prize in 1975. Lukas Vischer (theologian) died on 28 April 2009 in Basel, Switzerland at the age of 82.

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Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 23 November 1926
Birthday 23 November
Birthplace Basel, Switzerland
Date of death (2008-03-11) Geneva, Switzerland
Died Place Geneva, Switzerland
Nationality Switzerland

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1961

Vischer's tenure with the World Council of Churches began in 1961 with his appointment as research secretary on the council's Commission on Faith and Order. From 1962 to 1965, he was a WCC observer at the Second Vatican Council. He was director of the Faith and Order Commission from 1966 to 1979, then director of the Protestant Office for Ecumenicism in Bern. He was moderator of the theological department of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches from 1982 to 1989.

1953

He married Barbara Schmidt in 1953 and they had four children.

1950

Vischer studied theology in Basel, Göttingen, and Strasbourg and spent one semester at Oxford University. He was ordained in 1950, received a doctorate of theology in 1952, and, in 1953, he was appointed as Reformed minister in Herblingen, a small Swiss industrial town near Schaffhausen.

1926

Lukas Vischer (23 November 1926, Basel, Switzerland - 11 March 2008, Geneva) was a Swiss Reformed theologian, author, and advocate of ecumenical dialogue among the world's Christian churches.