Alexander Jendorff

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Alexander Jendorff (born February 9, 1970 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German historian .

Life

From 1990 to 1995 he studied history and Latin at the Universities of Giessen , Leicester and Berlin . From 1996 to 1998 he was a scholarship holder of the Gießen graduate school "Medieval and Modern Statehood". After graduation in 1998 (theme: Catholic reform in the Archbishopric of Mainz), he graduated from 1998 to 2000, clerkship and has since teacher at the Goethe School Wetzlar . Since 2011 he has been a senior teacher at the Goetheschule Wetzlar. Since 2016 he has been the field manager at the Burggymnasium Friedberg . Since 2017 he has been director of studies at the Burggymnasium Friedberg.

His main research interests are the social, legal and constitutional history of the old empire: aristocratic history, feuds, statehood and society, imperial journalism, condominium, the religious and cultural history of the early modern period: Reformation and denominationalization, understanding / development of religion and the historiographic history: historical awareness and Interpretation of history in the 19th century.

Honors

In 2000 he received the Hubert Jedin Prize from the Society for the Publication of the Corpus Catholicorum for his dissertation. In 2010 he received the Science Prize Hessian History and Regional Studies from the Hessian Ministry for Science and Art for his habilitation thesis.

Fonts (selection)

  • Reformatio Catholica. Social scope for ecclesiastical change in the ore monastery of Mainz 1514–1630 . Münster 2000, ISBN 3-402-03806-4 .
  • Relatives, partners and servants. Sovereign functionaries in the Archbishopric of Mainz from 1514 to 1647 . Marburg 2003, ISBN 3-921254-91-4 .
  • Condominium. Types, functioning and development potentials of ruling communities in old Europe based on Hessian and Thuringian examples . Marburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-942225-06-9 .
  • The death of the tyrant. History and reception of the Barthold von Wintzingerode case . Munich 2012, ISBN 3-486-70709-4 .

Web links

  • Website of Jendorff at the University of Giessen
personal data
SURNAME Jendorff, Alexander
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH February 9, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main