Friedrich Hauschildt

Friedrich Hauschildt (* 1950 in Einfeld , Neumünster ) is a Lutheran theologian . From 2000 to 2015 he was President of the Office of the VELKD and from 2007 as head of the Public Responsibility Department, one of the Vice-Presidents of the Church Office of the EKD .

Live and act

Friedrich Hauschildt studied theology in Kiel and Göttingen from 1968 to 1972. In 1974 he finished his vicariate in Copenhagen and Kiel and worked on his dissertation on the ethics of Søren Kierkegaard . From 1976 to 1985 Hauschildt was pastor of the North Schleswig congregation in Feldstedt in Denmark. In 1985 he moved to the VELKD church office as a consultant for fundamental theological issues before becoming director of studies at the seminary in Celle in 1991 . In 1998 he was appointed to the college of the regional church office in Hanover , where he became the regional church councilor for the areas of worship , church music and denominational ecumenism . In 2000 Hauschildt was appointed President of the Church Office of the VELKD and, in 2007, as head of the Public Responsibility Department, one of the three Vice-Presidents of the Office of the EKD. He retired in July 2015.

Publications (selection)

Soeren Kierkegaard

• The ethics of Sören Kierkegaard (Studies on Protestant Ethics, Vol. 15), Gütersloh 1982,  ISBN 3-579-00194-9 .
• To become a Christian. The "Unscientific Postscript" as a turning point . In: Jörg Splett / Herbert Frohnhofen (ed.): "Either / Or" ,. Challenged by Kierkegaard , Frankfurt 1988, pp. 63–81, ISBN 3-7820-0581-3 .
• Lutheran features in Sören Kierkegaard's divine speech “Keep your feet when you go to the house of the Lord” . In: F. Hauschildt (Ed.): Approach to Kierkegaard. Workshop reports , in: Liber Academiae Kierkegaardiensis Tomus IX, København 1992, pp. 18–52, ISBN 87-7421-739-9 .
• The concept of religion in Sören Kierkegaard's “Unscientific Postscript” . In: Ulrich Barth / Wilhelm Gräb (eds.): God in the self-confidence of modernity. On the modern concept of religion , Gütersloh 1993, pp. 79–90, ISBN 3-579-00254-6
• Was Kierkegaard a Lutheran theologian? , KuD 2011/4; Pp. 313-337.
• Being able to be oneself. Sören Kierkegaard's Christian ethics in "The deeds of love" . In: Christine Axt-Piscalar / Mareile Lasogga (ed.): Christian existence today. On the importance of Sören Kierkegaard's theology for the practice of faith , Leipzig 2015, pp. 217-252, ISBN 978-3-374-04176-3 .
• Magnus Eiriksson's Understanding of Christian Love for Our Neighbor . In: Gerhard Schreiber and Jon Stewart (eds.): Magnus Eiriksson. A Forgotten Contemporary of Kierkegaard , Museum Tusculanum Press 2017, pp. 267–291. ISBN 9788763543903 .

Lutheran ecclesiology and creed

• Considerations on the structural considerations for the Protestant churches in Germany . In: epd documentation no. 43/2002, pp. 20–26. and texts from VELKD 119/2003, pp. 87-96.
• On the relationship between creed and order in a Lutheran church. Legal theological considerations on the structural debate of the Protestant churches in Germany . In: Deutsches Pfarrerblatt 6/2003, pp. 302–306.
• Church and denomination in view of the transformation processes . In: S. Munzert / P. Munzert (Ed.): Quo vadis Church? , for FS Joachim Track, Stuttgart 2005, pp. 206-215, ISBN 3-17-018881-X .
• Lutheran identity in church liability. How can you reconcile Lutheran identity with church commitment and approval of the Leuenberg Agreement? (Oberursel, November 10, 2006). In: Werner Klän: Lutheran identity in church liability. Considerations on the path of Lutheran churches in Europe after the turn of the millennium , Göttingen 2007, pp. 46–60, ISBN 978-3-7675-7092-4 .
• On the recent ordination debate - attempt at a clear reconstruction of a complex problem . In: H.Holze / HMNiemann: Church leadership in theological responsibility Thanks to regional bishop Herrmann Beste , Leipzig 2007, pp. 71–80, ISBN 978-3-374-02527-5 .
• On the impulse paper of the EKD “Church of Freedom” - an attempt to critically think further about this impulse , ZevKR 3/2008, pp. 28–40.
• The Vietinghoff tear paper - attempt at a reconstruction , FS Knuth Solo verbo, Kiel 2008, pp. 622–632, ISBN 978-3-87503-132-4 .
• The contribution of Lutheran theology to the European process In: FS Horst Hirschler: Church in Reformation Responsibility , Hannover 2008, pp. 187–199,  ISBN 978-3-525-69102-1 .
• Church leadership from a Lutheran perspective . In: You are the light of the world. The publicity claim of the gospel (FS for the farewell of Bishop Jochen Bohl), Leipzig 2015, pp. 68–81. ISBN 978-3-374-04122-0 .

Ecumenism

• Lutheran Church in the context of ecumenism. Cornerstones of an ecumenical concept of the VELKD - attempt to take stock . In: FWGraf / D. Korsch (Ed .: Beyond Unity. Protestant Views of Ecumenism ), Hanover 2001, pp. 55–80, ISBN 3-7859-0842-3 .
• The theological significance of the Leuenberg Agreement (lecture in Tallinn May 2004), ZevKR 2005, pp. 281–305.
• Synodality (in) der Evangelischen Kirche , Catholica, Vierteljahrsschrift für ecumenische Theologie 2/2016, pp. 114–132.

Homiletics and Hymnology

• What is the significance of dogmatic or systematic-theological reflection for the preparation of sermons? . In: B. Hägglund u. G. Müller (Ed.): Church in Luther's School (FS Joachim Heubach), Erlangen 1995, pp. 291–305, ISBN 3-87513-100-2 .
• “The cross is raised” - song meditation on EG 94 . In: H.-Chr. Drömann (Ed.): A day in your courtyards. Christhard Mahrenholz commemorating , Amelungsborn Monastery 2000, pp. 67–75, ISBN 3-00-006576-8 .

as editor

• Woman and man - friends in Christ , Lutherisches Verlagshaus , Hanover 1987, ISBN 978-3-785905739 .
• Text and context in theology and church , Lutherisches Verlagshaus, Hanover 1989, ISBN 978-3-785905746 .
• The joint declaration on the doctrine of justification: Documentation of the creation and reception process , Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht , Göttingen 2009, ISBN 978-3-579-01636-8 .
• Dialogue of religions: fundamental theological aspects, practical experience and open questions , Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2011, ISBN 978-3-579-01636-8 .
• Emanuel Hirsch, Gesammelte Werke Vol. 46 (with Sören Kierkegaard), a selection from the complete works of the poet, thinker and religious speaker, Kamen 2017, ISBN 978-3-89991-182-4 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Friedrich Hauschildt in the catalog of the German National Library
• Works by and about Friedrich Hauschildt  in the German Digital Library

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hauschildt: Vita ( Memento from July 19, 2015 in the web archive archive.today )
2. ↑ Philanthropist and formative theologian: Friedrich Hauschildt is retiring , landeskirche-hannovers.de, news from July 9, 2015