Gertrud Frischmuth

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Lisbeth Gertrud Frischmuth (born May 5, 1903 in Tempelhof near Berlin , † 1987 ) was a German Protestant theologian and pastor who resisted the Nazi regime in Berlin .

Life

After studying Protestant theology at the University of Berlin , she wrote a dissertation on Bernhard von Clairvaux as well as several smaller academic papers on people from the community movement . A work honored one of her teachers, Adolf Deissmann . From 1933 to 1973 she was pastor of the Ev. Peace Community Berlin-Charlottenburg . From 1934 she was a member of the Pastors' Emergency League .

Gertrud Frischmuth is important because of her active resistance against the Nazi regime in Berlin. In the area of ​​Heerstrasse in Berlin-Charlottenburg, she warned Jewish citizens of imminent deportations and, together with Pastor Ernst Gürtler, supported Jewish neighbors.

Fonts

  • The Pauline conception in the piety of Bernhard von Clairvaux . Bertelsmann Gütersloh, 1933 (dissertation)
  • Houston Stewart Chamberlain as a Christian , Bertelsmann Gütersloh, 1937
  • Faith and Life with Eva von Tiele-Winckler , Bertelsmann Gütersloh, 1938, new edition, Linea Bad Wildbad, 2007 ISBN 978-3-939075-15-8
  • Adolf Deissmann, A life in Christ for the Una Sancta , in: Ecumen. Profiles. Bridge builder of one church. Edited by Günter Gloede, I, 1961, 280 ff.

literature

  • Short biography in Resistance in Berlin against the Nazi regime 1933-1945 , Biographisches Lexikon, Volume 2 (C to G), Ed. Klaus Keim, p. 201.

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Footnotes

  1. Information after the curriculum vitae in your dissertation