Given the question: Facts: - death place: innsbruck , tyrol -lrb- state -rrb- , austria - caption: karl rahner -lrb- portrait by l. m. cremer -rrb- - influences: saint augustine , martin heidegger , immanuel kant , joseph marechal thomas , neo-thomism . aquinas , ignatius of loyola , saint - death date: 30 march 1984 - region: western philosophy - school tradition: christian philosophy , theology - influenced: francis a. sullivan - birth date: 5 march 1904 - main interests: christology , trinity , faith - name: karl rahner , s.j. - image: karl rahner by letizia mancino cremer.jpg - era: 20th-century philosophy - birth place: freiburg german empire im breisgau , grand duchy of baden , Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of karl rahner .
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karl rahner , s.j. -lrb- march 5 , 1904 -- march 30 , 1984 -rrb- , was a german jesuit priest and theologian who , alongside henri de lubac , hans urs von balthasar , and yves congar , is considered one of the most influential catholic theologians of the 20th century .he was the brother of hugo rahner .rahner was born in freiburg , at the time a part of the grand duchy of baden , a state of the german empire ; he died in innsbruck , austria .before the second vatican council , rahner had worked alongside yves congar , henri de lubac and marie-dominique chenu , theologians associated with an emerging school of thought called the nouvelle theologie , elements of which had been condemned in the encyclical '' humani generis '' of pope pius xii .subsequently , however , the second vatican council was much influenced by his theology and his understanding of catholic faith .