New publication: "Nicht alle Tage" (Part 2)

Who accompanies whom in a dying process that is considered chronic? How can years of letting go be organised? This two-volume work is a philosophical reflection and offers a contemporary approach to the great mystic of the Middle Ages.

The author
Markus Vinzent, born in Saarbrücken in 1959, studied Philosophy, Theology, Jewish Studies, Classical Studies and Archaeology. After completing his doctorate in Munich and his habilitation in Heidelberg, he worked as a professor of religious history at the universities of Cologne, Birmingham and Seoul. He taught at King's College London until his retirement in 2022. He currently heads the "Meister Eckhart" research centre at the Max-Weber-Kolleg of the University of Erfurt.

Markus Vinzent has written numerous academic publications on the beginnings of Christianity, late antiquity, Meister Eckhart, medieval Philosophy and methods of writing history. He is Vice-President of the Meister Eckhart Society and was a member of the Literarische Union e.V. In 2019, he was awarded the Chair Gutenberg, the academic prize of the University of Strasbourg and the Cercle Gutenberg.

Voices on the book:

Written from a heart that experienced turbulent and precious times caring for a loved one with cancer, the novel shows the important closeness between doctor, patient and relatives." (Professor J. A. Lederman, Director of the UCL Cancer Institute, London).

‘Nicht alle Tage’ is a great work about the masked facets of a relationship with oneself and with people who are important to one." (Professor Jalid Sehouli, Director of the Department of Gynaecology and Oncological Surgery, Charité, Berlin).