Anja Middelbeck-Varwick

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Anja Middelbeck-Varwick

Anja Middelbeck-Varwick (born April 25, 1974 in Lohne ) is a German Roman Catholic theologian .

Life

After finishing school in Lohne, Middelbeck-Varwick studied Roman Catholic theology at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster from 1993 to 2000 . From 2001 to 2009 she was a research assistant for systematic theology at the Department of Catholic Theology at the Free University of Berlin , her doctorate in Catholic theology took place in 2006. From 2009 to 2017 she was junior professor there. Her habilitation took place in 2017 at the University of Salzburg . From 2018 to 2019 Middelbeck-Varwick taught Catholic theology at the European University of Flensburg . Since October 2019 she has been Professor of Religious Theology and Religious Studies at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main .

Middelbeck-Varwick is married to Johannes Varwick and has four children. In 2011 Middelbeck-Varwick signed the memorandum Church 2011: A Necessary Awakening . The Central Committee of German Catholics selected her in November 2016 as one of 45 individual personalities among its members. She is also an advisor to the World Church Commission of the German Bishops' Conference and a member of the German Commission Iustitia et Pax .

Works (selection)

As an author:

  • The boundary between God and man. Explorations of theodicy in Islam and Christianity. Aschendorff, Münster 2009.
  • Cum aestimatione. Contours of a Christian theology of Islam. Aschendorff, Münster 2017.

As editor:

  • with Andreas Hölscher: piety. A lost art. Munster 2005.
  • with Rainer Kampling : Age. Look to what's ahead. Frankfurt am Main 2009.
  • with Markus Thurau: Mystics of the Modern Age and Present. Frankfurt am Main 2009.
  • with Karin Gludovatz : Gender in focus. Gender research in historical and cultural studies. Frankfurt am Main 2010.
  • with Hansjörg Schmid , Ayşe Başol-Gürdal, Bülent Ucar : testimony, invitation, conversion. Mission in Christianity and Islam. Regensburg 2011.
  • “So sin lurks at the door” (Gen 4: 7). Thinking About Sin. Frankfurt am Main 2011.
  • with Andreas Renz , Bülent Uçar, Mohammad Gharaibeh: The ever greater god. Concepts of God in Christianity and Islam. Regensburg 2012.
  • with Schmid, Hansjörg / Gharaibeh, Mohammad: Die Boten Gottes. Prophecy in Christianity and Islam. Regensburg 2013.
  • with Andreas Hölscher, Markus Thurau: Church in the world. Christianity under the sign of cultural diversity. Frankfurt am Main 2013.
  • with Hansjörg Schmid, Amir Dziri, Mohammad Gharaibeh: Church and Umma. Faith community in Christianity and Islam. Regensburg 2014.
  • with Christian Ströbele, Amir Dziri, Muna Tatari : Poverty and Justice. Christian and Islamic Perspectives. Regensburg 2016.
  • with Christian Ströbele, Amir Dziri, Mohammad Gharaibeh: migration, flight, expulsion. Places of Christian and Islamic theology. Regensburg 2018.
  • with Sara Han, Markus Thurau: Bible - Israel - Church. Studies on Judeo-Christian Encounters. Festschrift for Rainer Kampling. Münster 2018.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c https://www.uni-frankfurt.de/83431107.pdf
  2. ^ ZdK elects 45 individual personalities , website of the Central Committee of German Catholics, accessed on June 9, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Middelbeck-Varwick, Anja
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Roman Catholic theologian
DATE OF BIRTH April 25, 1974
PLACE OF BIRTH Lohne (Oldenburg)