Leonhard Ragaz | |
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Born | Tamins, Switzerland | 28 July 1868
Died | 6 December 1945 Zürich, Switzerland | (aged 77)
Political party | Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (1913–1935) |
Spouse | |
Ecclesiastical career | |
Religion | Christianity (Reformed) |
Academic background | |
Influences | Christoph Blumhardt |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Theology |
School or tradition | Christian socialism |
Institutions | University of Zurich |
Leonhard Ragaz (28 July 1868 – 6 December 1945) was a Swiss Reformed theologian and, with Hermann Kutter, one of the founders of religious socialism in Switzerland. He was influenced by Christoph Blumhardt. He was married to the feminist and peace activist Clara Ragaz-Nadig.