A. Philosophical

The term “existential” or “existentials” was introduced by M. Heidegger in his Sein und Zeit (1927; E. T.: Being and Time [1962]). Since then, it has been used in many different senses, in Protestant theology, for instance, by Bultmann, Fuchs and Ebeling, in their existential interpretation of the NT, in Catholic theology by K. Rahner, with his concept of the…