Christoph Störmer
Christoph Störmer (born July 2, 1950 in Gomfritz , district of Schlüchtern ) is a German theologian and author from Hamburg .
Life
Störmer studied Protestant theology and educational science at the universities in Kiel and Hamburg. He lived in London and New York for work and study stays. From April 1 to 17, 1979 , he occupied the main church of St. Petri in Hamburg with about 400 opponents of nuclear power on the occasion of the nuclear accident in the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant on March 28, 1979 , to draw attention to the dangers of nuclear energy . For this he received a reprimand from the church administration .
From 1980 Störmer was parish pastor in the Martin Luther King parish in Hamburg-Steilshoop and from 1987 in the Kiel suburb of Altenholz. From 2002 until the beginning of his retirement at the end of 2015 he was senior pastor at the main church St. Petri in Hamburg. In 1992 he installed the first photovoltaic system in the north Elbe church on a church roof. In 2014 he founded an initiative against the export of armaments from the port of Hamburg with the shipowner Peter Krämer . As the main pastor, he also initiated the relay marathon with participants from Hamburg's nine partner cities as part of the annual Hamburg marathon.
Since the beginning of the 1990s, Störmer has been an author at NDR (morning devotions and beliefs on NDR culture ).
Fonts
- All senses together (2003, Friedrich Wittig Verlag Kiel, ISBN 3-8048-4478-2 )
- Christianity in 100 questions and answers (2015, Gütersloher Verlagshaus, 2nd edition 2016, ISBN 978-3-579-08517-3 )
- Like a rolling stone (2015, Lutherische Verlagsgesellschaft, ISBN 978-3-87503-182-9 )
Individual evidence
- ^ Ernst Christian Schütt: Chronicle Hamburg. P. 577.
- ↑ Reference for ten pastors. In: The time. August 10, 1979.
- ^ Edgar S. Hasse: Hamburg found an alliance against arms exports . In: THE WORLD . January 25, 2014 ( welt.de [accessed April 24, 2020]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Störmer, Christoph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Protestant theologian, educator and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd July 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gomfritz , district of Schlüchtern |