Fritz Weidmann

Fritz Weidmann (born May 18, 1936 in Berlin ) is a German Catholic theologian.

Life

After receiving his doctorate in 1972 as Dr. theol. in Munich he taught from 1977 to 1980 as a professor for didactics of Catholic religious instruction at the University of Koblenz-Landau , at the University of Bayreuth (1980–1983), at the University of Augsburg from 1983 and as an honorary professor at the PTH Benediktbeuern since 2005 .

Awards

• Commander of the New Year's Eve 1988
• Golden Laurel of the University of Warmia-Masuria 2008

Works (selection)

• The prayer in religion class. Possibilities and limits of a prayer education in school religious instruction (= studies on practical theology . Volume 3). Benziger, Zurich / Einsiedeln / Cologne 1973, ISBN 3-545-21503-2 (also dissertation, Munich 1972).
• Creative students. Examples of creative student behavior in religious education at all school levels (= religious education. Theory and practice . Volume 28). Benziger, Zurich / Einsiedeln / Cologne 1974, ISBN 3-545-26110-7 .
• Religious instruction, oriented towards the student. Task and principle of religious instruction . Auer, Donauwörth 1978, ISBN 3-403-00804-5 .
• with Josef Hepp: On the way to salvation. Reflections and texts on the church year . Auer, Donauwörth 1981, ISBN 3-403-01232-8 .
• Life with perspective. Reflections and addresses on the church year . Auer, Donauwörth 1984, ISBN 3-403-01586-6 .
• Christian social teaching. A concern of religious instruction (= church and society . Number 197). Bachem, Cologne 1993, ISBN 3-7616-1212-5 .
• The real thing is so close. Suggestions for a spirituality in everyday life . Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau / Basel / Vienna 2013, ISBN 3-451-31072-4 .

literature

• as editors Hans Mendl and Markus Schiefer Ferrari : Tradition, Correlation, Innovation. Trends in religious didactics in the past and present. Festschrift for Fritz Weidmann on his 65th birthday . Auer, Donauwörth 2001, ISBN 3-403-03560-3 .