Gisa Bauer

Gisa Bauer (* 1970 in Zwickau ) is a German theologian and church historian .

Life

Bauer grew up in Saxony and initially trained as a diet cook from 1986 to 1988 , as she was not allowed to attend the extended secondary school due to her non-participation in FDJ and youth consecration . After completing her professional training, she worked as a cook and diet cook. In 1989, Bauer completed preliminary training for theology studies at the Theological Seminary in Leipzig and studied theology in Leipzig from 1990 to 1998 . From 1999 to 2011 she was a research assistant at the Chair for Modern and Contemporary Church History at the Institute for Church History of the Theological Faculty of the University of Leipzig . In 2005 she received her doctorate with a thesis on Agnes von Zahn-Harnack , and in 2011 she completed her habilitation with a study on evangelicals after 1945 in West Germany . Bauer has been a private lecturer at the Theological Faculty of Leipzig University since 2012 .

From 2011 to 2012, Bauer worked as a director of studies for distance learning in the Evangelical Church in Central Germany , and from 2012 to 2016 as a research assistant for Eastern Churches at the denominational institute of the Evangelical Federation. In 2010 she took a feminist teaching position at the University of Hamburg true 2012 she taught as a professor of church history at the Evangelical theological studies at the Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu in Romania Sibiu , 2014 and 2015, she represented the professor of church history at the Evangelical Theological Faculty of the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . This was followed by teaching assignments at the Protestant Theological Faculties of the University of Bern (2018) and the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (2017-2019). Bauer has been a lecturer at the University of Siegen since 2019 .

Gisa Bauer's research areas are church history of modern times and contemporary church history , piety, mentality and cultural history , denominational and Eastern church studies, women's history , feminist church historiography and fundamentalism research .

Works (selection)

• Cultural Protestantism and early bourgeois women's movement in Germany: Agnes von Zahn-Harnack (1884–1950) , EVA, Leipzig 2006, ISBN 978-3-374-02385-1 .
• Evangelical Movement and Evangelical Church in the Federal Republic of Germany. History of a fundamental conflict (1945 to 1989) , Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht , Göttingen 2012, ISBN 978-3-525-55770-9 .
• Reconciliation through encounter. Hildegard Schaeder as an Eastern European historian, professing Christian and ecumenist , in: Karl Pinggéra, Jennifer Wasmuth, Christian Weise (eds.): Hildegard Schaeder (1902-1984). Impulses for the Evangelical-Orthodox encounter. Selected Writings. With a biographical introduction by Gisa Bauer . LIT , Berlin, Münster, Vienna, Zurich, London 2016, 5–73.
• (together with Paul Metzger ): Basic knowledge of denominational studies , Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, Tübingen 2019 (utb no .: 5254), ISBN 978-3-8252-5254-0 .
• (Editor): Politics - Church - Political Church (1919–2019). The Protestant churches in Hesse and Nassau in the mirror of their church leaders , Narr Franke Attempto Verlag, Tübingen 2019, ISBN 978-3-7720-8696-0 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ PD Dr. theol. Gisa Bauer (KG) , distance learning from the Evangelical Church in Central Germany, accessed on December 20, 2016
2. ↑ PD Dr. Gisa Bauer , Institute for Church History of the Theological Faculty of the University of Leipzig, accessed on December 1, 2019
3. ↑ Lecturer at the Seminar for Protestant Theology , accessed on December 1, 2019
4. ↑ PD Dr. Gisa Bauer , Ecclesiastical Distance Learning of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany, accessed on December 1, 2019