Jabel village church (Mecklenburg)
The village church in Jabel , a municipality in the Mecklenburg Lake District in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , was built in 1868 on the foundation walls of a burnt down medieval building. Today the community belongs to the Neustrelitz provost of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany ( Northern Church ).
history
A church in Jabel was first mentioned in documents in 1256, and in 1346 an extension to the church is mentioned. The old church was in the Thirty Years' War devastated, then restored, but apart from the from the village fire in 1859 fieldstone built sacristy completely destroyed, with four historic bells are melted. The current church was built in 1868.
The cemetery surrounding the church was surrounded by a stone wall in 1834. The grave of the sexton Heinrich Suhr (1800–1882), to whom Fritz Reuter set a literary monument, is located in the cemetery . Reuter's uncle Ernst Reuter had been pastor in Jabel since 1812 and lived in the rectory next to the church, built in 1824. Fritz Reuter spent the autumn of 1841 there and described other people from Jabel in addition to Küster Suhr.
description
architecture
The church, built in 1868 on the foundations of the previous building, is a rectangular brick building in the neo-Gothic style with a retracted rectangular west tower. The two lower floors of the tower and the sacristy , which is spanned by a ribbed vault, are from the previous building.
Furnishing
The interior of the church is essentially from the 19th century and takes up the Gothic style of the building. The altarpiece contains a painting by Theodor Fischer-Poisson from 1868 showing a crucifixion group.
The organ was built in 1858 by Friedrich Hermann Lütkemüller , survived the church fire and was moved to the new church. The slider chest instrument in a neo-Gothic series prospectus has 6 stops on a manual (C – d 3 : Principal 8 ′, Salicional 8 ′, Gedackt 8 ′, Praestant 4 ′, Flute 4 ′, Octav 2 ′). The pedal is firmly attached. The actions are mechanical.
The crucifix of the church dates from the late 14th century, a similar old wooden sculpture shows St. George on horseback. One of the two bells in the church was cast by Johann Carl Ludwig Illies in Waren in 1862 , the other bell is made of cast iron and also dates from the 19th century.
literature
- The architectural and art monuments in the GDR, Neubrandenburg district. Berlin 1986, p. 458.
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Coordinates: 53 ° 32 ′ 13.1 ″ N , 12 ° 32 ′ 40.8 ″ E