Priest theologian, John Baptist Metz, who died in early December, was one of Germany's best known and respected theologians.
He was a leader of Christian-Marxist dialogue. It is said that Metz's ideas can be found in the teachings of Pope Francis.
He once said of Hans Küng that he sometimes behaved like another magisterium and Metz said that one magisterium was more than enough for him.
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