Johannes Paulsen
Johannes Paulsen (born March 18, 1847 in Witzhave , † July 27, 1916 in Kropp ) was a German pastor who founded the Kropper Anstalten , today's Diakoniewerk Kropp , in 1879 .
Life
Paulsen studied theology in Kiel, Tübingen and Berlin. He was on 20 November 1870 Schleswig Cathedral ordained .
At the age of 23, Paulsen stood on August 7, 1870 as a predicant in the pulpit of the Kropper church. He was now an adjunct to his predecessor Pastor Hansen. Since he had not yet reached the minimum age of 25, he was admitted to the ordination by order of the Minister Heinrich von Mühler .
In 1884 work was added to the newly built orphanage . The old people's home , the insane asylum and the children's home followed . In 1892 the deaconess institution was added.
Paulsen gave sermons in the Low German language and published the Plattdütsche Togav for the Kropper Kirchlichen Anzeiger .
Adalbert Paulsen was his son.
Grave of Johannes Paulsen in Kropp
Historic street sign in Kropp
literature
- Gertrud Koch: My memories of Pastor Johannes Paulsen, * 1849, † 1916, parish pastor in Kropp from 1870-1916 , in: Yearbook for the Schleswigsche Geest 8 (1960) 5-40.
- Johannes Paulsen: History of the Kropper Institutions . Printing and publishing of the institutional bookstore "Eben-Ezer" Kropp 1904. (Reprint 2004)
- Rudolf Eckart : Handbook for the history of the Low German literature. Bremen 1911, p. 297f.
Web links
- Johannes Paulsen in the Low German Bibliography and Biography (PBuB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Paulsen, Johannes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pastor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 18, 1847 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Joke |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 27, 1916 |
| Place of death | Kropp |