Volker Leppin

Volker Leppin (born 1966) is a German church historian. He is the Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor of Historical Theology at Yale University.[1]

Leppin studied at the University of Marburg and Heidelberg University and taught at the University of Jena and the University of Tübingen.[1]

As a member of the Ökumenischer Arbeitskreis (Ecumenical Study Group of Protestant and Catholic Theologians), Leppin has written in favor of Eucharistic meal fellowship between Catholics and Protestants.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Volker Leppin". Yale University. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Vatican cardinal clashes with German theologian over 'Eucharistic meal fellowship'". EWTN News. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
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