Ernst Haack

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Ernst Haack , completely Ernst Georg Adolph Haack (born December 26, 1850 in Seedorf (Lauenburg) , † April 29, 1945 in Schwerin ) was a German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman.

Life

Ernst Haack was the son of the master blacksmith Joachim Friedrich Wilhelm Haack. He attended the Lauenburg School of Academics in Ratzeburg and studied Protestant theology at the universities of Leipzig , Rostock and Erlangen . During the winter semester 1871/72 he became a member of the Landsmannschaft Hannovera auf dem Wels . After his exams, like most of the future evangelical clergymen of his time, he was initially a private tutor for the von Heyden family at Herrenhaus Bredenfelde , and in 1874 he became a high school teacher in Ratzeburg. In 1876 he was called to the pastor of Groß Many . In 1880 he moved to Breesen .

In 1884 he came as second pastor to the Schelfkirche St. Nicolai in Schwerin and in 1887 became its first pastor.

In 1894 he became a member of the Oberkirchenrat in Schwerin. In 1908 he received the title of Privy Councilor, together with the legal upper church councilor Carl Schmidt .

From 1901 he was the founding director of the seminary for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mecklenburg . He was a member of the commission for the new state catechism in Mecklenburg, introduced in 1913 . Since 1902 he was a member of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology . His popular Luther biography was awarded prizes in 1883 and had had six editions by 1917 with a total of 176,000 copies. He wrote the biography of Theodor Kliefoth , made regular contributions to the Mecklenburg Sunday paper and was co-editor of the multi-volume Kirchliche Handlexikons (1887-1902). In 1922, after the election of the first regional bishop Heinrich Behm , he retired. His successor was Julius Sieden .

He was married to Charlotte, b. Sander, a daughter of the pastor in Groß Varchow Hermann Ludolph Sander. The later Minister of State Hermann Haack was one of the couple's children .

Awards

Works

  • Dr. Martin Luther's life and work: an award publication, crowned and published on November 10, 1883, the 400th birthday of the great reformer, by the Evangelist. Press association in Silesia. Breslau: Dülfer 1883
later editions under the title: Dr. Martin Luther's life and work: a brief account of the German Christian people Schwerin: Bahn (at least 6 editions until 1917)
  • The Church and Her Worship Life: An Introduction to the Meaning of Ecclesiastical Fellowship, the Ecclesiastical Year, Worship Space and Ecclesiastical Activities: for educated Christians. Schwerin: Railway 1906
  • Theodor Kliefoth: a character image from the time of the renewal of the Christian faith and the Lutheran Church in the 19th century; Dedicated to theologians and educated Protestant Christians on his 100th birthday. Schwerin: Railway 1910
  • The Scientist Sect, or "Healer" A characteristic product of Americanism in the field of religion. Schwerin: Railway 1916
  • Volkskirche and Staatskirche: a word about the coming peace. Schwerin: Railway 1916
  • Church and sect. Schwerin: Railway 1922
  • What do you have in your evangelical hymn book? A commemorative publication for the 400th anniversary of the Protestant hymn. Rostock: Verlag des Evang. Press association 1924
  • Guided tours and experiences. Memories from seventy years. Schwerin: Railway 1925

literature

  • Friedrich Walter: Our regional clergy from 1810 to 1888: biographical sketches of all Mecklenburg-Schwerin clergy. Self-published, Penzlin 1889, pp. 284f
  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 3673 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
  2. ^ Berthold Ohm and Alfred Philipp (eds.): Directory of addresses of the old men of the German Landsmannschaft. Part 1. Hamburg 1932, p. 195.
  3. See also Karl Schmaltz : Church History Mecklenburgs. Volume 3, Berlin 1952, p. 484