Georg Bubolz

Georg Bubolz (born May 6, 1951 in Essen ) is a German theologian , educationalist and philosopher .

Career history

After finishing school in Düsseldorf, Georg Bubolz studied from 1969 in Bonn , Freiburg / Br. and Dortmund Catholic theology, educational science and philosophy. He received his doctorate in educational science with a didactic thesis, is a graduate theologian and has passed the state examination in philosophy for the teaching post of upper secondary level. After his studies and clerkship, he worked as a teacher at schools in Erkelenz , Dusseldorf and Korschenbroich operating was Fachleiter of Catholic religious education in high schools and comprehensive schools in Dusseldorf (from 1990) and Krefeld (from 1996).

From 2001 he was head of the school department at the Düsseldorf district government a . a. with the departments “Catholic, Jewish, Orthodox and Syriac Orthodox Religious Education ” , as well as temporarily “Islamic Instruction” and “Evangelical Religious Education ” , “ Educational Science ” and “ Psychology ”. As chairman of curriculum commissions, he was involved in the creation of curricula for Catholic religious teaching, Orthodox religious teaching, Syriac Orthodox religious teaching and Jewish religious teaching in North Rhine-Westphalia. In 2008 he retired.

Focus

The focus of his religious didactic work is the implementation of a "theology of the other" based on the Protestant theologian Karl Ernst Nipkow in the practice of religious education. In denominational religious instruction, too, conversations with Protestant and Catholic Christians, with the oriental churches and with Orthodoxy should be stimulated and cultivated. The dialogue with Judaism remains a priority.

Publications

Georg Bubolz published numerous school books and individual non-fiction books. He was

• from 1979 editor of the "Arbeitshefte für Erziehungswissenschaft" (together with Heribert Fischer) including the corresponding teachers' comments (Hirschgraben-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main),
• from 2000 publisher and author of the "Course Topics Educational Science" ( Cornelsen Verlag , Berlin) with method manual and
• 2010 author of the “Kursbuch Erziehungswissenschaft” (Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin); Handouts for this teaching work have been published for the teachers.

He developed working materials for religious education and was an author / editor or co-author / co-editor

• from 1986 the "Workbooks Religion - Upper Secondary Level II" (Cornelsen),
• 1990 of the "Religion Lexicon" (Scriptor Verlag Frankfurt / Main),
• from 1995 together with Ursula Tietz of "Akzente Religion" (Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf),
• from 2000 of the series for secondary level I "Religion in Context", with workbooks for grades 5, 6, 7, 8, 9/10 (Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf)
• 2011 together with Maria Bubolz-Janssen of the "Basic Knowledge of Religion - Secondary Level II" (Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin),
• from 2012: together with Klaus Otto of the "Neue Akzente Religion" (Patmos Oldenbourg / bsv, Munich),
• Non-fiction book “The Book of the Pope: Jesus von Nazareth” , 2007 (Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf) was the first commentary on Joseph Ratzinger's Jesus book / Pope Benedict XVI.

Awards

• 1974: 1974 study award of the "P. Maximilian Kolbe - Reinhold Schneider Memorial Prize "for a work on the subject of" The Ethics of Peace at Reinhold Schneider "
• 1979: Prize of the Karl-Heim-Gesellschaft for the work "Peace education as a task of religious instruction in upper secondary level"
• 2009: Order of St. Ephrem of the Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch (for support in the development of a Syrian Orthodox religious didactics in Germany)

Works (in selection)

On the theoretical and didactic basics of educational science, the subject didactics of educational science and religious education:

• Environmental education in pedagogy classes, Verlag Peter Lang, Frankfurt / Main - Bern - Las Vegas - Nancy 1985.
• Serving Peace - Ethical Arguments in Religious Education , in: Main Department School / University of the Archbishop's General Vicariate Cologne (Ed.), Documentation of the Pedagogical Week 1991, Cologne 1992.
• From the estate, ed. and edited: Gerhard Röckel, opening up texts. Basics, methods, examples for German and religious instruction, Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf 2006.
• The Pope's book: Jesus of Nazareth. Information, background information, food for thought, Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf 2007.

School books and commentaries on the subject of "Educational Science"

• Together with Heribert Fischer: Development and socialization under anthropological, psychological and socio-scientific aspects, Hirschgraben-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main 1980, teacher commentary 1982.
• Learning under anthropological, psychological and educational aspects, Hirschgraben-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main 1980, teacher commentary 1982.
• Environmental education, Hirschgraben-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main 1985.
• Television, video and education. Hazards - Measures - Help, Hirschgraben-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main 1986.
• Educational book, Hirschgraben-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main 1986.
• Norms and goals in education, Cornelsen-Verlag, Berlin 1991. (Complete revision)
• Identity, Cornelsen-Verlag, Berlin 1992. (Complete revision)
• Methods manual, course topics educational science, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2004.
• Educational situations and processes, course topics educational science, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2000.
• Learning and development, course topics educational science, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2000.
• Development and socialization in childhood, course topics educational science, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2001.
• Development, socialization and identity in adolescence and adulthood, course topics educational science, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2001.
• Norms and goals in education, course topics educational science, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2002.
• Identity and Upbringing, Course Topics Educational Science, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2002.
• Together with Heribert Fischer: Kursbuch Erziehungswissenschaft, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2010; 2010, handouts, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2010.
• Course book for educational science, supplementary volume Zentralabitur from 2014, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2012.
• Course book for educational science - revised edition, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin 2014 - ISBN 978-3-06-064629-6 .

School books and materials for religious education (selection)

• Thinking about belief. An introduction, workbooks Religion Secondary Level II, Hirschgraben-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main 1986.
• Paths to Jesus, Workbooks Religion - Secondary Level II, Hirschgraben-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main 1986.
• The human being. Essence - determination - task. Workbooks Religion - Secondary Level 11, Hirschgraben-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main 1989.
• Religion lexicon. Compact knowledge for schoolchildren and young adults, Cornelsen Verlag Scriptor Berlin (1st edition) 1990, (5th, revised edition) 2006.
• Traces of God - Talking about the unconditional, Akzente Religion 4, Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf 1995.
• Directional directions - In search of a successful life, Akzente Religion 2, Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf 1996.
• Between Flood and Rainbow, Handbook of Methods, Akzente Religion 1, Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf 2000.
• Encountering Jesus - Impulses from the Gospel, Handbook of Methods, Akzente Religion 3, Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf 2005.
• Interfere, Religion in Context 9/10, Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf 2004, Workbook 9/10, Düsseldorf 2009.
• Jostein Gaarder, The Diagnosis, Readings for Religious Education, Patmos Verlag, Düsseldorf 2001.
• The dove with the olive branch. Introduction to topics and methods, Neue Akzente Religion 1, Patmos Oldenbourg / bsv, Munich 2012 - ISBN 978-3-7627-0426-3 ; Method manual for this ISBN 978-3-7627-0458-4 .
• Directions. In search of a successful life, Neue Akzente Religion 2, Patmos Oldenbourg / bsv, Munich 2013 - ISBN 978-3-7627-0427-0 ; Method manual for this ISBN 978-3-7627-0459-1 .
• Meet Jesus. Impulses from the Gospel, Neue Akzente Religion 3, Patmos Oldenbourg / bsv, Munich 2013 - ISBN 978-3-7627-0428-7 ; Method manual for this ISBN 978-3-7627-0460-7 .
• Traces of God. Talking about the unconditional, Neue Akzente Religion 4, Patmos Oldenbourg / bsv, Munich 2013 - ISBN 978-3-7627-0429-4 ; Method manual for this ISBN 978-3-7627-0462-1 .
• Church views. Searching for God together, Neue Akzente Religion 5, Patmos Oldenbourg / bsv, Munich 2012 - ISBN 978-3-7627-0430-0 ; Method manual for this ISBN 978-3-7627-0461-4 .
• Plant an apple tree. Lifestyles and future expectations, Neue Akzente Religion 6, Patmos Oldenbourg / bsv, Munich 2013 - ISBN 978-3-7627-0431-7 ; Method manual for this ISBN 978-3-7627-0463-8 .

Web links

• Website of Georg Bubolz www.schulbuecherundmehr.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Georg Bubolz, Religion in Context. Guidelines for the religious didactic conception and practice of a “pedagogy and theology of the other” ( memento of the original from January 1, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (K.-E. Nipkow) in an evangelical understanding. In: Aaron Schart and Andreas Obermann (eds.), Competence Religion. Religious education in the field of tension between denomination and plurality. Nordhausen 2010, pp. 105-141 ISBN 978-3-88309-547-9