Josef Schermann

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Josef Schermann (* 1952 in Pilgersdorf ) is an Austrian Roman Catholic theologian , liturgist, religious educator and professor i. R. at the "Church Educational University - Edith Stein" .

Life

Josef Schermann studied Catholic theology ( independent religious education course ) and German at the University of Innsbruck . There he completed his studies with a graduation as Mag. Theol. 1978 on, it was followed by promotion to the doctorate in theology in 1984 with Hans Bernhard Meyer . He then worked as a university assistant at the Institute for Liturgical Science of the Theological Faculty of Innsbruck with a focus on liturgical science and New Testament - Bible theology, at the same time as a religion professor at secondary schools, such as the commercial school with advanced courses and the commercial academy in Telfs . He worked as a pedagogical assistant at RPI Innsbruck and professor at the Religious Education Academy of the Diocese of Innsbruck in Stams, then as professor for specialist science and specialist didactics of theology, for practical school studies at the IRPB Innsbruck-Stams, the KPH Edith Stein with the following areas of responsibility:

  • Bible, liturgy and parish catechesis, parish pedagogy and parish internship (theology and specialist didactics);
  • Introduction to scientific and practical work; Practice support; Coordination of the advanced course and the advanced training courses;
  • Public relation; EPICT.
  • Head of continuing education courses for religion at compulsory schools and supplementary courses for religion at vocational schools ("BPA course").

In the field of training (in the Stams study center) he has been active since 1995, in further and advanced training (Stams, Innsbruck, RPI) since 1989. In 2017 Josef Schermann retired.

Schermann has been a volunteer in Pfaffenhofen (Tyrol) as a councilor and deputy mayor since 2016 .

Focus on research and teaching in the field of religious education

  • Liturgy: theology and practice of Christian worship;
  • Parish catechesis and pastoral work: parish internship
  • Sacraments catechesis and pastoral: Introducing children and young people to the sacraments, especially first communion, penance, reconciliation and confirmation ...;
  • Public relations: Editor of the magazine " ÖKUM ", available online
  • E-learning in the subjects of religion and ethics.
  • Religious educational materials, aids and scripts:
  • First communion - preparatory catechesis
  • Guide for group leaders + workbook for children

Fonts

Publications in book form
  • The language in worship. An examination of the speech acts during worship in the light of linguistics and semiotics , Innsbruck, Univ., Diss., 1984 Entry in the catalog of the Austrian National Library
  • The language in worship , (= Innsbruck theological studies, Volume 18), Innsbruck 1987, ISBN 3-7022-1610-3 . [1]
  • (Author), Paola Sofia Baghini (translation), Luigi dal Lago (translation), Il linguaggio nella liturgia. I segni di un incontro , (= Leitourgía: Sezione antropologica), The language in worship (ital.), Assisi 2004, ISBN 88-308-0769-9 .
Co-author
  • Collaboration (ed.) With Hans Bernhard Meyer (ed.), The service in the German-speaking area. Liturgical documents, books and aids , (= Studies on Pastoral Liturgy, Volume 5 (special volume)), Regensburg 1982, ISBN 978-3-7917-0756-3 . [2]
  • with Gerti Hechl and Michael Pamer Michael, The preparation for first communion. Guide for group leaders , 1st edition, Innsbruck, RPI-Eigenverlag, 2000, also as an electronic resource [3]
Secretary and co-author of pastoral handouts for the Diocese of Innsbruck
  • (Editor and co-author), The Gift of Reconciliation. Guidelines for Bußpastoral the Diocese of Innsbruck . Edited by the Episcopal Ordinariate. Innsbruck 1994, supplemented edition 1995, 3rd edition 1999.
  • Gerti Hechl, Michael Pamer, makeshift for first communion preparation . Workbook and guidelines Innsbruck, 2001.
  • Gerti Hechl, Michael Pamer, With children on the path to reconciliation. Makeshift for repentance and for the celebration of conversion and reconciliation in worship , Innsbruck, 2006.
  • (Co-author), "Confirmation" working group, Child and Youth Pastoral Department in the Pastoral Office of the Diocese of Innsbruck (Ed.), Enthusiasm. Guidelines on corporate pastoral care. Diocesan handout for company pastoral work ,
items
  • Eucharistic celebration with children, summary of the liturgical provisions (until 2005) , in: ÖKUM, year 17, 2005, volume 2, pp. 5–9.
  • 60 years ago P. Dr. Egidius Schermann , in: Burgenlandische Heimatblatter, Heft 3, 2005, pp. 161–162.
  • Supergrips 16: The Prophet Jona , in: ÖKUM, Volume 22, 2010, Issue 14-
  • School services as a challenge to liturgical science , in: HlD Volume 67, 2013, pp. 201–208.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Josef Schermann: P. Dr. died 60 years ago Aegidius Schermann. In: Dr. Jakob Perschy (editor): Burgenland Homeland Papers (= Burgenland Homeland Papers. Volume 67). Office of the Burgenland Provincial Government 2005, pp. 161–162. ( PDF on ZOBODAT )
  2. Josef Schermann . kph-es. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  3. ^ Josef Schermann, School services as a challenge to liturgical science, in: HlD, Volume 67, 2013, pp. 201–208.