Heinrich Lhotzky

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Heinrich Lhotzky (born April 21, 1859 in Claußnitz , † November 24, 1930 in Ludwigshafen on Lake Constance ) was a German writer .

Heinrich Lhotzky as a young man (ca.1880)

Life

Heinrich Lhotzky was shaped by the testimony of faith and the community in the Moravian Brethren . He studied Protestant theology, obtained his doctorate and was pastor for the German congregations abroad in Bessarabia from 1886 to 1890 , then, from 1890 to 1901, pastor in the Swiss colony of Zürichtal in Crimea .

After returning to Germany, Heinrich Lhotzky founded the Green Leaves together with Johannes Müller and in 1903 the foster home for personal life at Mainberg Castle . April 1904 it came to the separation and Lhotzky undertook not to found a comparable institution in Lower Franconia.

Lhotzky moved to the vicinity of Munich as a freelance writer and made a name for himself as the author of advice books, short stories and novels that dealt with religious topics and some of them achieved high editions. From 1910 he lived in Ludwigshafen on Lake Constance.

Fonts

  • Co-author of the Green Leaves - Leaves for the Care of Personal Life (1898–1904)
  • Ed. Of the journal Life (1905-1911), also The red leaves called
  • The Path to the Father , 1903
  • Your Child's Soul , 1908
  • Experiencing God , 1908
  • The Book of Marriage , 1911
  • To the peace of nations . The harvest, Stuttgart 1915
  • When you get old , 1919
  • The Planet and I , 1925

literature

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Web links

Single receipts

  1. ^ Karl Stumpp: Directory of ev. Pastors in the individual German and mixed parishes in Russia or the Soviet Union, excluding the Baltic States and Poland . In: Joseph Schnurr (ed.): The churches and the religious life of the Russian Germans . Vol. 2: Evangelical part . Country team of Germans from Russia, Stuttgart, 2nd, revised and improved. 1978, pp. 116-234.
  2. Norbert Rütsche: Colony Zürichtal: Founded 200 years ago by Swiss emigrants . In: Volk auf dem Weg , vol. 55 (2004), issue 10, pp. 26–33.
  3. Harald Haury: From Riesa to Schloss Elmau. Johannes Müller (1864–1949) as a prophet, entrepreneur and spiritual leader of a völkisch, natural Protestantism . Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2005, ISBN 3-579-02612-7 , pp. 53 and 81.
  4. https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/lhotzky/seelkind/seelkind.html
  5. https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/lhotzky/erlgott/erlgott.html
  6. https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/lhotzky/buchehe/buchehe.html
  7. https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/lhotzky/planet/planet.html