Artur Brausewetter

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Artur Brausewetter (full name: Arthur Friedrich Leon Brausewetter , pseudonyms : Arthur Sewett , Friedrich Leoni ; born March 27, 1864 in Stettin , † December 26, 1946 in Heidelberg ) was a German Protestant pastor and writer.

Life

Artur Brausewetter studied law, philosophy and theology at the University of Berlin and the University of Bonn . After completing his studies, he worked as a private tutor in Dübzow from 1890 and then in 1893 became a pastor in Reichenberg near Danzig .

He later became a pastor, archdeacon since 1908, at the Parish Church of St. Mary in Gdansk, where he lived until he was expelled. In 1933 and 1934 he was ousted from office by the German Christians in the Danzig Regional Synodal Association. His successor was Gerhard M. Gülzow . Brausewetter died on December 26, 1946 in Heidelberg.

Brausewetter worked for the newspapers Der Tag and Daily Rundschau and wrote numerous novels, which achieved high print runs and were translated into several languages. His play Ich bin Doktor Eckart was premiered in Weimar in 1944. In 1946 he completed his last novel The Higher Powers , which deals with the fate of the inhabitants of East Germany from 1933 to 1945.

family

Artur Brausewetter came from a family of landowners, but his father, Hans Friedrich Oskar Brausewetter , was a merchant in Stettin . His mother Nathalie was the daughter of the Szczecin bookseller and publisher Lèon Saunier . Artur Brausewetter's younger brother Richard Brausewetter became an officer, his younger brother Max Brausewetter became a doctor; Like Artur Brausewetter, both were also active as authors.

Artur Brausewetter married Else Pretzell in 1890 , daughter of the manor owner Eugen Pretzell in Dübzow . The marriage resulted in two sons and a daughter. Artur Brausewetter lost his wife and eldest son in the last days of the Second World War.

Works

  • Happiness and other short stories , Leipzig 1898
  • The Poor Pastor , Dresden [u. a.] 1899 (under the name Arthur Sewett)
  • The Protestant Parish Church of St. Mary in Danzig , Bielefeld [u. a.] 1899
  • Two worlds , Dresden [u. a.] 1902 (under the name Arthur Sewett)
  • Die Halbseele , Berlin (under the name Arthur Sewett)
    • 1 (1903)
    • 2 (1903)
  • The Church wins! , Berlin 1904 (under the name Arthur Sewett)
  • Queen Lear , Berlin 1905 (under the name Arthur Sewett)
  • Die Eisrose , Berlin 1907 (under the name Arthur Sewett)
  • The new goddess , Berlin 1908
  • The Lord of Borkenhagen , Berlin 1910
  • Die and become! , Berlin 1912
  • Tolstoy and Ibsen and the religious question , Berlin-Zehlendorf 1912
  • Thoughts on Death , Stuttgart 1913
  • Don Juan's Redemption , Braunschweig [u. a.] 1915
  • The old people of Gerschauen , Berlin-Lichterfelde 1916
  • My trips to the western and eastern fronts , Berlin-Lichterfelde 1916
  • Who loves home like you do , Braunschweig [u. a.] 1916
  • The waves of the sea and love , Berlin [u. a.] 1917
  • The public prosecutor , Berlin [u. a.] 1917
  • The great love , Leipzig 1918
  • Doctor Mollinar and his student , Berlin [a. a.] 1919
  • More love! , Leipzig 1919
  • The new luck and many other things , Braunschweig [u. a.] 1919
  • Born to rule , Berlin 1919
  • Old Heidelberg, you fine! , Berlin-Dahlem 1920
  • Danzig's fate , Leipzig-Stötteritz 1920
  • In the floods of life, in the storm of deeds , Berlin 1920
  • The people lament me , Leipzig-Stötteritz 1920
  • A new church? , Leipzig-Stötteritz 1920
  • Midsummer Night's Dreams , Leipzig 1920
  • And forgive us our guilt. Luise Millerin , Berlin-Dahlem 1920
  • The worldview as an experience , Leipzig-Stötteritz
    • 1. Goethe's Weltanschauung , 1920
    • 2. Shakespeare's King Richard III. , 1920
    • 3. Friedrich Nietzsche , 1920
    • 4. The God Seekers of the North , 1920
    • 5. Back to nature! , 1920
  • Hero's love trip , Leipzig 1921
  • In the sanatorium , Leipzig 1921
  • The cultural task of the German theater , Berlin-Grunewald 1921
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream , Leipzig 1921
  • The triumph of the donkey and another cheerful story , Leipzig 1921
  • The bathing boys from Sopot , Leipzig 1922
  • The greatest happiness of earthly children , Leipzig 1923
  • The fight with the ghosts , Leipzig 1924
  • Demons of Time , Leipzig 1925
  • The master of life , Leipzig 1925
  • Sun into life! , Leipzig 1925
  • And would not have love ... , Breslau 1926
  • The lake , Wroclaw 1927
  • Riddle of the Soul , Breslau 1928
  • St. Marien in Danzig , Danzig 1928
  • The dance for conscience , Leipzig 1929
  • Peter Habich's transformation , Berlin 1930
  • The stars don't lie , Leipzig 1930
  • The last card in hand , Leipzig 1932
  • Just a farmer , Breslau 1932
  • Danzig German and Loyal , Leipzig 1933
  • Everyone does it as he can , Berlin 1936
  • Gates open , Berlin 1936
  • Santa Claus , Hamburg 1936
  • The Call of Home , Berlin 1937
  • I am Doctor Eckart , Munich 1941

literature

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Footnotes

  1. ^ A b Wolfgang Dahle: Artur Brausewetter. Writer from Szczecin. In: The Pommersche Zeitung . No. 18/2014, p. 4