Karl-Friedrich Oppermann (theologian)

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Karl-Friedrich Oppermann (* December 27, 1944 - September 1, 2016 ) was a German Protestant theologian and pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover .

Life

From 1980 to 1989 Karl-Friedrich Oppermann worked as a pastor at the Nazareth Church in the southern part of Hanover .

Karl-Friedrich Oppermann passed his Abitur at the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Hanover and then studied Protestant theology at the Bethel Church University , at the University of Tübingen and at the University of Hamburg . In 1982 and 1983 he wrote his dissertation on Christ and Progress at the University of Göttingen , Richard Rothe's attempt to convey the process of social transformation and Christian faith .

From 1971 Oppermann took over pastoral positions in the Hanoverian regional church, including from 1980 to 1989 at the Hanoverian Nazareth church .

From 1996 Oppermann worked as an employee in the research and documentation of the regional church contemporary history . For example, he published a three-volume work on “[...] the circulars of the confessional community of the ev.-luth. Regional Church of Hanover 1933–1944 ”, ie the circulars of the Hanoverian grouping of the Confessing Church at the time of National Socialism .

Karl-Friedrich Oppermann worked as a co- author in the creation of the Hanover Biographical Lexicon and the City Lexicon of Hanover .

Fonts (selection)

  • Christ and progress, Richard Rothes attempt to mediate the process of social transformation and Christian faith , dissertation 1983 at the University of Göttingen, 1982
  • Karl-Friedrich Oppermann (Ed.): "United for brotherly conversation". The circulars of the confessional community of the ev.-luth. Regional Church of Hanover 1933 - 1944 , 3 volumes, each with a text CD, ed. on behalf of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover and the Hanoverian Confessional Community, Hanover: LVH, 2013, ISBN 978-3-7859-1128-0

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituary
  2. ↑ a b c d e Klaus Mlynek , Waldemar R. Röhrbein : Editor, authors , in: Stadtlexikon Hannovre , p. 702f .; online through google books
  3. ↑ a b Dirk Böttcher , Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen : Authors , in: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon , p. 8f .; here: p. 9; online through google books
  4. ↑ a b Compare the information and cross-references under the GND number of the German National Library
personal data
SURNAME Oppermann, Karl-Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian and pastor as well as editor of non-fiction books
DATE OF BIRTH December 27, 1944
DATE OF DEATH September 1, 2016