Thomas luckmann biography cortal
Thomas Luckmann
American-Austrian sociologist
Thomas Luckmann | |
|---|---|
| Born | Tomaž Luckmann 14 October 1927 Jesenice, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Slovenia) |
| Died | 10 May 2016 Austria |
| Spouse | Benita Petkevic (m.
1950; died 1987) |
| Children | 3 daughters: Maja, Mara, and Metka |
| Education | University of Vienna and University of Innsbruck |
| Alma mater | The New School for Social Research |
| Influences | Alfred Schütz, Carl Mayer |
| Discipline | Sociology, Philosophy |
| Sub-discipline | Phenomenology, sociology of knowledge, sociology of religion |
| Institutions | University of Konstanz, The New School for Social Research |
| Main interests | Linguistics, history, and philosophy |
| Notable works | The Social Construction of Reality (1966), The Invisible Religion (1967), "The sociology of Language"(1975), The Structures of the Life-World with Alfred Schütz (1982), and "Life-World and Social Realities" (1983) |
Thomas Luckmann (; October 14, 1927 – May 10, 2016) was a Thomas Luckmann Biography - Pantheon SOP