Frumentia Maier
Maria Frumentia Maier OSF (born March 21, 1940 in Laufenburg ) is a German Catholic nun , social pedagogue and psychologist .
Career
Margareta Maier was born as one of five children to a Catholic family. At the age of 21 she joined the order of the Gengenbach Franciscan Sisters and took the name of the order Frumentia. She first studied social pedagogy with a diploma, then psychology (also with a diploma) and, in 1980, presented her doctoral thesis on the logic of development and reciprocity of communicative ethics at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Freiburg .
She worked as a trainer for educators and curative teachers for 22 years. She then headed women's education and pastoral care for five years as a women's officer in Ortenau. In 1991 she founded the mother-child facility “House of Life” in Offenburg , which she has been running ever since.
Honors
- 2004: Merit Medal of the State of Baden-Württemberg
- 2010: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
Fonts
- Development logic and reciprocity of communicative ethics. A content-analytical study of the influence of critical theory (Habermas) on the design of curricula in the elementary area, with special consideration of the context of the reasons Piaget, Habermas. Haag and Herchen, Frankfurt 1980. ISBN 978-3-88129-323-5
- Abusive behavior by children. Herder, Freiburg 2007. ISBN 978-3-451-00108-6
Web links
- M. Frumentia Maier among 51% women in Baden-Württemberg
- House of life
- http://www.badische-zeitung.de/laufenburg/haus-des-lebens-als-lebenswerk--44653087.html
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SURNAME | Maier, Frumentia |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Maier, Margareta |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Catholic nun, social pedagogue and psychologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 21, 1940 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Laufenburg |