Alfred Treptow
Alfred Erwin Treptow (born April 29, 1902 in Heiligenbeil , East Prussia , † December 20, 1962 in Witten ) was a German writer and pastor .
Life
Treptow completed his studies in 1930 with a doctorate on Goethe's “ Urfaust ” and Brentano's “Romances from the Rosary”. From 1935 to 1945 he was a teacher in Allenstein, East Prussia . After the war he was in the service of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Braunschweig and worked at the Alfeld (Leine) high school . In 1950 he became pastor in Wahle , today part of the municipality of Vechelde .
His tendentious novels, written during the Third Reich , were reprinted after the war. He was co-editor of Westermann's "Reading Book for Middle Schools".
Fonts
- "Detect". Attempt to interpret the basic idea in Goethe's “Urfaust” and Clemens Brentano's “Romances from the Rosary”. 1932 (= Diss. Königsberg 1930).
- The starry sky above me. Kant novel. 1939 (2nd edition 1940, 3rd edition 1942, further edition 1950).
- Find a beautiful soul. Herder novel. 1944 (2nd edition 1949).
- Me and you. Hebbel novel. 1948.
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| SURNAME | Treptow, Alfred |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Treptow, Alfred Erwin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and pastor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 29, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Heiligenbeil (East Prussia) |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 20, 1962 |
| Place of death | Witten |