Eberhard Baumann (theologian)

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Eberhard Ernst Baumann (born May 27, 1871 in Lübbenow ; † February 29, 1956 in Preetz ) was a German Protestant theologian, consistorial councilor and superintendent .

Life

He was the son of pastor Eugen Baumann and his wife Martha nee Goslich. After attending the Sophien- and Lessing-Gymnasium in Berlin, Eberhard Baumann studied theology at the universities of Tübingen, Leipzig and Berlin from 1890 to 1893. In 1897 he obtained his doctorate in theology. and then went on a two-month trip on the Mediterranean.

From 1897 to 1898 he was vicar in the Diakon.-Anstalt Kaiserswerth on the Rhine and then until 1899 at the Cathedral Candidate Foundation in Berlin . From 1899 to 1901 Baumann was pastor in Politzig in the province of Posen . Then he became a pastor at the Prinzenhaus Plön . In 1907 he was appointed third cathedral preacher and in 1921 second cathedral preacher in Halle. In 1923 he left the Prussian province of Saxony and went to Stettin , where he was appointed pastor, superintendent and consistorial councilor. In the 1930s he led the Young Reformation Movement .

In February 1934 he was transferred to temporary retirement. In the following year he temporarily became a deputy member of the Reich Brotherhood Council and took part in the Reich Confessing Synods in Augsburg and in 1936 in Bad Oeynhausen. Since then he has worked with Dietrich Bonhoeffer , among others .

Fonts (selection)

  • (with August Cordes and Karl Arper): Fifteen wedding speeches (= handout for the proclamation of the word, volume 2), Halle (Saale) 1928.
  • (with other authors): Fourteen funerary speeches (= Der Dienst am Wort, Book 1), Halle (Saale) 1927.
  • (Ed.): Der Dienst am Wort , Halle (Saale), undated
  • The children's church service and religious instruction at the school , Magdeburg 1921.
  • Strong in God , Halle (Saale) 1917.
  • With the Guard in the West , Halle (Saale) 1916.
  • Salvation encounters , Halle ad p. 1915.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Handbook of the German Protestant Churches 1918 to 1949 , 2017, page 426.
personal data
SURNAME Baumann, Eberhard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baumann, Eberhard Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian, consistorial councilor and superintendent
DATE OF BIRTH May 27, 1871
PLACE OF BIRTH Luebbenow
DATE OF DEATH February 29, 1956
Place of death Preetz