Specialized library for theology and philosophy
With around 340,000 volumes, the Theology and Philosophy Library at Munich University Library is the largest open-access theology and philosophy library in Germany.
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The library's collection covers all areas of theology (biblical, historical, systematic, and practical theology), religious studies, and philosophy. Special collections exist in the areas of contemporary church history, Jewish studies, intellectual history and philosophy of the Renaissance, as well as logic and scientific theory.
The Theology and Philosophy Library is a reference library. Most of the collection is freely accessible and organized according to the RVK (Regensburg Classification System). All books and journals can be searched via the Munich University Library catalog.
Address:
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 Munich
Access via Thomas-Mann-Halle (1st floor, north wing)
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Detailed information on terms of use and lending conditions, as well as contact persons, can be found here.