Jochen Schmauch

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Joachim "Jochen" Schmauch (born February 4, 1924 in Wormditt in Warmia , † December 2, 1984 ) was a German educator , development worker and non-fiction author .

Life

The father Hans Schmauch came to Wormditt as a teacher in October 1918, where his son Joachim was born in 1924. After graduating from high school , Joachim was posted to the Western Front and taken prisoner by the Americans. After the end of the war, he worked as a laborer in occupied Germany in a sawmill. He studied Catholic theology in Münster , was ordained a priest on July 22, 1951, and from 1952 was a pastor in the Bishop Maximilian Kaller Home in Helle in the Sauerland. He played a major role in drafting the Wewelsburg "Declaration of the boy Warmia" by 1952. In October 1958 he was with the dissertation The eschatological ideas Cassiodor at the Westphalian Wilhelms University for doctoral doctorate ( Dr. theol. ). Studies in education, sociology and economics followed. He was committed to the Warmia diaspora, the “Young Warmia” and the Catholic rural youth movement (KLJB).

In 1961 he took over the management of the German Youth Academy Klausenhof of the KLJB, which Wilhelm Wissing founded in Dingden , Westphalia in 1959 . In 1969 he took part in the diocesan synod in Vienna.

After being dispensed from the priesthood, he worked from the beginning of the 1970s until June 1974 at the Working Group for Development Aid (AGEH) and then as a consultant for work for the elderly at the Caritas Association for the Diocese of Mainz .

Fonts (selection)

  • East and West Prussian fairy tales and sagas . Volk und Heimat Verlag, Münster 1953.
  • Cassiodor's eschatological train of thought . At the same time dissertation University of Münster, 1958 DNB 480798389
  • with Franz Pöggeler : freedom of education, freedom of adults (= contributions to adult education . Volume 6). Fromm, Osnabrück 1959.
  • Rule or help? Critical considerations on development aid . Rombach, Freiburg im Breisgau 1967.
  • But he laughs who dwell in the heavens . Knecht, Frankfurt am Main 1970.
  • David or a flute makes history . Matthias Grünewald Verlag, Mainz 1973, ISBN 978-3-7867-0433-1 .
  • I want to grow old with you . Matthias Grünewald Verlag, Mainz 1983, ISBN 978-3-7867-1039-4 .
  • We are all on the move (= magazine for the history and antiquity of Warmia . Supplement 19). Aschendorff, Münster 2009, ISBN 978-3-402-15707-7 .

As a contributor

  • East German fairy tale and saga born. Fairy tales and legends from Sudetenland, Silesia, East and West Prussia. For big and small children . Volk und Heimat Verlag, Münster 1953.

As editor

  • Church in transition. Attempt to analyze the situation for the Church of Vienna . Wiener Dom-Verlag, Vienna 1969.
  • Handbook of church work for the elderly . Matthias Grünewald Verlag, Mainz 1978, ISBN 978-3-7867-0690-8 .

literature

  • Jochen Schmauch in; Bastian Hein: The West Germans and the Third World. Development policy and development services between reform and revolt 1959–1974 . Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-486-57880-5 , p. 68.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Schmauch, Jochen 1924–1984. LCCN , accessed December 28, 2019 .