Bulcsú Kál Hoppál (born 24 September 1974) is a
Hungarian theologian
Theology is the study of religious belief from a religious perspective, with a focus on the nature of divinity. It is taught as an academic discipline, typically in universities and seminaries. It occupies itself with the unique content of ...
and philosopher.
Biography
In 1999 he received a Bachelor's degree in Sacred Theology at
Pázmány Péter Katolikus Egyetem in
Budapest
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. In 2002 he received a Licentiate there in the same subject—the equivalent of a Ph.D. In 2003, he received the degree of Magister der Philosophie from the
International Academy for Philosophy in the Principality of Liechtenstein. He is one of the vice-presidents of the Hungarian Association for the Academic Study of Religion.
Publications
Books
Hoppál has written or edited several books, mostly on the subject of Saint
Thomas Aquinas
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; most of them have been published by France-based international academic publisher
L'Harmattan
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Filmography
Hoppál is also a film-maker, and has been involved in the following productions:
*''…s mondják neki, csángó…'' (with Péter Csabá Kocsis); director, 2005. Presented at: Magyarkanizsa, Cnesa Kulturális Központ (SCG)
*''…visszafelé csak az Isten tudja… Gyón – 1956'' (with Péter Csabá Kocsis); director, 2006. (supported by Hungarian Historical Film Foundation); MADE Festival 2006, winner.
*''…jó volt, hogy volt… Magyarfalusi Napok 2006.'', co-director. Subregional and Small Community Television, IX. Film Festival in memory of Geza Radvanyi: winner; Folk art film festival, 2007; Rákóczifalva, 2007: 3rd place). With Péter Csabával Kocsis.
*''Gáborok'', experimental documentary, director. IV. National Independent Documentary History Review 2008: winner.
*''Volt az a pár nap…'', director. With support of Újbuda XI. kerületi Önkormányzat.
*''Szadduceus'' (with Dániel Havasi), director, 2009. Faludi Akadémia "Csoda" Film Festival: winner.
*''Tamási, 1956'' (with Dániel Havasi and András K. Németh), director, 2010.
*''Cigányok az 1956-os forradalomban
ypsies of the 1956 Revolution'. (with Dániel Havasi), director and scenario, 2011.
References
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Living people
1974 births
21st-century Hungarian philosophers
Hungarian Roman Catholic theologians