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Who influenced Rudolf Karl Bultmann?

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Strongly influenced by the existentialist philosophy of Martin Heidegger, Bultmann is best known for his work on the New Testament, which he reducedÑwith the exception of the PassionÑto basic elements of myth, which then have application to contemporary concerns.

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