Edeltraud Klueting

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Edeltraud Klueting (née Dreher; born February 12, 1951 in Mülheim an der Ruhr ) is a German historian and theologian. Her research focus is the history of churches and orders in the Middle Ages .

Life

Klueting passed her Abitur in Oberhausen in 1969 and was awarded the Gutehoffnungshütte prize as the best high school graduate of the year in the city of Oberhausen . She then studied history, historical auxiliary sciences , German studies and philosophy at the Ruhr University Bochum as well as Catholic theology at the theological faculty in Paderborn as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation . In 1974 she passed her master's degree in historical auxiliary sciences in Bochum .

Klueting received his doctorate in 1976 in the subject of auxiliary historical sciences and medieval history under Helmut Plechl with a dissertation on the free-worldly noble ladies' monastery Elsey .

Since 1974 she has been working as a scientific advisor in the cultural maintenance department of the Westphalia-Lippe Regional Association in Münster. From 1986 to August 2017 she was head of department and general manager of the Westphalian Heimatbund and, since 1990, senior scientific director at LWL in Münster.

Since 1985 she has also been a lecturer in medieval history and Westphalian regional history at the University of Münster . In the years 2002/03 and 2006/07 she was also a lecturer in medieval history at the University of Innsbruck .

Klueting has been a full member of the Historical Commission for Westphalia since 2005 . Until December 2019 she was a member of the Broadcasting Council of Westdeutscher Rundfunk . She is Deputy Chairwoman of the Friends of the North Rhine-Westphalia Foundation for Nature Conservation, Heritage and Culture .

She is married to the historian and theologian Harm Klueting and has two grown children with him. Like her husband, she is the Catholic faith to convert . In 2004 she entered the secular branch ( third order ) of the Carmelite order as a novice and in 2005 made her profession as a Carmelite tertiary in the Springiersbach monastery . She was elected head of the "Third Order in Carmel Johannes Soreth" and appointed to the Comitato Centrale of the international research institute Institutum Carmelitanum in Rome . With the establishment of the Research Institute of the German Province of the Carmelites in 2016, she took over its management.

Fonts (selection)

  • Co-ed. (with Stephan Panzer and Andreas H. Scholten): Monasticon Carmelitanum. The monasteries of the Carmelite Order (O.Carm.) In Germany from the beginning to the present. Aschendorff, Münster 2012, ISBN 978-3-402-12954-8 (1032 pages).
  • Co-ed. (with Harm Klueting): Pious women as learned women. Education, science and art in feminine religiosity in the Middle Ages and modern times (= Libelli Rhenani, vol. 37). Cologne 2010.
  • Co-ed. (with Harm Klueting and Hans-Joachim Schmidt): Dioceses and diocese borders from the early Middle Ages to the present (=  Roman quarterly for Christian antiquity and church history . Suppl.-Vol. 58). Herder Verlag, Rome / Freiburg (Br.) / Vienna 2006, ISBN 978-3-451-26857-1 .
  • Monasteria semper reformanda. Monastery and order reforms in the Middle Ages (= Historia profana et ecclesiastica. History and Church History between Middle Ages and Modernity, Vol. 12). Munster 2005.
  • The canonical monastery and Benedictine convent Herzebrock (= Germania Sacra, NF Vol. 21: The Dioceses of the Church Province of Cologne. The Diocese of Osnabrück, Vol. 1). Berlin / New York 1986.
  • The (free worldly) aristocratic ladies' monastery Elsey. History, constitution and manorial rule in the late Middle Ages and early modern times (= Altenaer contributions. Works on the history and regional studies of the former county of Mark and the Märkisches Kreis, vol. 14). Altena 1980 (also Phil. Diss. Bochum 1976).
  • Ed .: Pious Women - Uncomfortable Women? Female religiosity in the Middle Ages (= Hildesheim research, vol. 3). Hildesheim 2006.
  • Ed .: Antimodernismus und Reform. On the history of the German homeland movement. Darmstadt 1991.

literature

  • Short biography (with selected bibliography) In: Harm Klueting (Hrsg.): Das Herzogtum Westfalen. Vol. 1: The Duchy of Westphalia in Cologne from the beginnings of Cologne rule in southern Westphalia to secularization in 1803. Münster, 2009 ISBN 978-3-402-12827-5 , p. 922.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Announcement of the Archdiocese of Cologne from February 21, 2011 ( Memento from September 10, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ).
  2. ↑ Edeltraud Klueting Homepage , accessed on January 5, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Klueting, Edeltraud
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dreher, Edeltraud (maiden name); Klueting, Esther (other name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH February 12, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Mülheim an der Ruhr