Ernst Weymar

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Ernst Weymar (born May 18, 1920 in Waldlaubersheim ; † June 1, 1986 ) was a German historian and history teacher at the Osnabrück University of Education .

Life

As early as 1970 he distinguished the verifiable factual judgment from the moral value judgment in history lessons , which Karl-Ernst Jeismann followed . Weymar's division of the dimensions of historical studies into historical research - history theory - didactics of history is fundamental . With others, he placed the historical awareness at the center of historical science.

Works (selection)

  • Value judgments in history class. In: History in Science and Education . Vol. 21 (1970), Vol. 3, pp. 198-215.
  • Eberhard Jäckel , Ernst Weymar (ed.): Function of history in our time. Klett, Stuttgart 1975, ISBN 3-12-902160-4
  • Ernst Weymar: Dimensions of the science of history. Historical research - theory of historical science - didactics of history. In: History in Science and Education. Vol. 33 (1982), pp. 1-11, 65-78, 129-153.

literature

  • Ernst Weymar May 18, 1920 to June 1, 1986. In: International textbook research. Vol. 8 (1986), p. 125 (obituary).

Individual evidence

  1. Who is who? The German Who's Who. 31st edition. Schmidt-Römhild, Lübeck 1992, p. 1482.