Johannes Sløk

Johannes Sløk (April 27, 1916 - June 30, 2001) was a Danish philosopher, Professor at the University of Aarhus and founder of "Idéhistorie" (History of Ideas), an interdisciplinary discipline mainly about writings pertaining to the ideas of Western culture from Antiquity until today. The concept is now the "Institute of Philosophy and History of Ideas" a department under the faculty of humanities of Aarhus university. During the student rising of 1968 Sløk was forced to leave his position as professor at Idéhistorie and the institute became oriented around marxist theory. Sløk instead was granted a special position at the Department of Theologicy, as Professor of analytic theology. Johannes Sløk was one of the four Aarhus theologicans and wrote a series of books on religion and it's meaning to the modern man.

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Shakespeare translations

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