Arno Sames

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Arno Sames (born January 26, 1937 in Zechin ; † January 1, 2019 ) was a German Protestant theologian and church historian .

Life

Sames went in Schoenebeck to school (Abitur 1955) and studied from 1955 to 1961 theology in Rostock , Halle and again Rostock. He was a research assistant in Halle from 1961 to 1969 , where he received his doctorate in 1968 (dissertation on the approach and development of ideas for state and church reform in Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski's work ). After the second theological exam in Magdeburg in 1970 , he was ordained and was pastor at the Laurentiuskirche in Halle until 1977 . He then worked as a research assistant at the University of Halle-Wittenberg , where he completed his habilitation in the history of churches and dogmas in 1983 and was then a lecturer and, from 1988, associate professor for church history at the theological faculty from 1990 . In 2002 he retired.

From 1980 to 2009 he was a member of the Historical Commission for the Study of Pietism , was a founding member and from 2003 to 2009 chairman of the Association for Church History of the Church Province of Saxony and was a founding member of the Historical Commission for Saxony-Anhalt .

Sames was canon in the cathedral chapter of the United Cathedral Founders of Merseburg and Naumburg and the Zeitz Collegiate Foundation .

He was married to Hildegunde Sames and had four children.

Fonts

  • Editor with Walter Berschin: Brun von Querfurt. Museum Burg Querfurt 2010 (Conference 2009)
  • Anton Wilhelm Böhme (1673–1722): Studies on the ecumenical thinking and acting of a Halle Pietist. Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 1989
  • Editor: 500 years of theology in Wittenberg and Halle 1502 to 2002. Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, Leipzig 2003

Web links

  • Prof. Dr. Arno Sames. United Cathedral Donors of Merseburg and Naumburg and the Zeitz Collegiate Foundation, January 2, 2019(biographical information).;
  • Daniel Cyranka : Obituary for Prof. em. Dr. Arno Sames. (pdf, 81 kB) Theological Faculty of the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, January 11, 2019 .;

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ United Cathedral Founders. Retrieved January 3, 2019 .
  2. ^ Entry 1955 in the Rostock matriculation portal
  3. ^ Entry 1958 in the Rostock matriculation portal
personal data
SURNAME Sames, Arno
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German theologian and church historian
DATE OF BIRTH January 26, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Zechin
DATE OF DEATH 1st January 2019