Joseph Hontheim

Joseph Hontheim
Born(1858-07-18)18 July 1858
Olewig, Germany
Died2 February 1929(1929-02-02) (aged 70)
South Holland, Netherlands
OccupationTheologian

Joseph Hontheim (18 July 1858 2 February 1929) was a Catholic Christian theologian chiefly remembered for corresponding with Georg Cantor to formulate the mental concept of the infinite, and for the publications Institutiones theodicaeae: sive theologiae naturalis secundum principia S. Thomae Aquinatis (1893) and Hell (1910).