Edith Franke (religious scholar)

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Edith Franke (born October 10, 1960 in Hanover ) is a German religious scholar .

Life

Edith Franke studied religious studies at the University of Bremen from 1985 to 1990 . From 1996 she worked as a research assistant and after completing her doctorate in 1999 until 2006 as an assistant at the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Hanover . She completed her habilitation on the topic of unity in diversity - structures, conditions and everyday life of religious plurality in Indonesia .

Since 2006 she has been Professor of General and Comparative Religious Studies at the Philipps University of Marburg , where she heads the Religious Studies Collection .

Fonts (selection)

  • (Mhrsg.): Deviance and dynamism: Festschrift for Hubert Seiwert on his 65th birthday . Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014
  • (Ed.): Religious minorities and social change . Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2014
  • with Katja Triplett (Ed.): Religion and Politics in Contemporary Asia . Berlin: Lit, 2013
  • Unity in diversity: structures, conditions and everyday life of religious plurality in Indonesia . Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2012
  • with Michael Pye (Ed.): Religions Side by Side . Berlin: Lit, 2006
  • (Ed.): Strange and yet familiar . Marburg: Diagonal-Verlag, 2005
  • (Mhrsg.): Women, Life, Religion: A Handbook of Empirical Research Methods . Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2002
  • The goddess next to the cross: on the development and significance of female ideas of God among ecclesiastical-Christian and feminist women in the Bremen Evangelical Church . Marburg: Diagonal-Verl., 2002. Hannover, Univ., Diss., 1999

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The goddess next to the cross - On the development and significance of female ideas of God among ecclesiastical-Christian and feminist women in the Bremen Evangelical Church , dissertation at the University of Hanover, pdf