Karl August Friedrich Wilmsen

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Karl August Friedrich Wilmsen (born December 9, 1805 in Berlin , † March 28, 1883 in Crossen an der Oder) was a German Reformed theologian and long-time pastor at the Castle Church in Crossen.

family

Wilmsen was the eldest son of the Reformed preacher in Berlin Friedrich Philipp Wilmsen (born February 23, 1770 in Magdeburg , † May 4, 1831 in Berlin ) and his wife Wilhelmine Zenker, the daughter of the secret war councilor Gottlob Friedrich Zenker . The father was last the first pastor at the Parochialkirche in Berlin.

The eldest sister Julia Philippine Wilmsen († 1832) had been married to the then deacon at the St. Moritz Church in Halle Friedrich Christoph Hesekiel since December 29, 1820 . The second sister Henriette Luise Wilmsen (1807–1848) married the future pastor in Belzig Friedrich Albert Baur (1803–1886) in 1831 .

Wilmsen himself married Albertine Juliane Luedke (Bertha), born in 1807 in Brunn, the daughter of the landlord and chief bailiff in Alt-Landsberg Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Lüdke (* June 17, 1782 † November 2, 1834 ), who he was with the frequent visits to his uncle, the pastor in Altlandsberg Leopold Lebrecht Hanckwitz (1793-1811), and his wife Karoline Sophie Dorothea Wilmsen, a sister of his father. In 1840 he married her sister Amalie Eleonore Luedke (Laura) (1810-1882), who was previously married to the preacher Ebert from Templin , who died in 1835 at the age of 37.

Life

Wilmsen attended the Berlin grammar school in the Gray Monastery , which his father had also attended, and then studied theology at the universities of Halle and Berlin .

On August 21, 1837 he was ordained as cathedral assistant preacher in Berlin for the 2nd reformed pastor at the Konkordienkirche in Landsberg an der Warthe . In 1843 he became the first reformed pastor there. From 1849 to 1883 he was pastor at the Reformed Castle Church in Crossen.

Works (selection)

  • The gifts and tasks of the female sex according to the demands of the times and Christianity : presented in spiritual speeches, Berlin 1865 online version via Gerritsen Collektion [2]
  • Foreword to the third edition of the New Brandenburg Child Friend of his father Friedrich Philipp Wilmsen, Berlin 1851, p. III f, online
  • The participation of the Creature in the glorious freedom of the children of God. Sermon by the preacher Wilmsen in Crossen ad Schloßkirche, in: Barth, The sermon of the present for the evangelical clergy and communities , Volume 13, p. 395 ff, online

Literature (selection)

  • Ludwig Striebritz: On the history of the sermon in the Protestant Church of Mosheim up to the present, with special consideration of the time of Schleiermacher's death , Volume 1, Gotha, 1875, p. 329 ff, [online] (review of the text Die Gaben und Tasks of the female gender ) online
  • Ludwig Striebritz, On the history of the sermon in the Protestant church of Mosheim up to the present, with special consideration of the time of Schleiermacher's death , Volume 1, Gotha, 1875, p. 639 ff, [3] (Striebnitz assigns Wilmsen as a representative of the mediating direction and, in contrast to the "followers of modern theosophy and the school of Friedrich Schleiermacher ", a "different philosophical school" and names 4 sermons with a brief summary in the chapter "Rehearsals" without giving a precise source)
  • Paul Möbius , The demands of the present on the education of women 1866, Leipzig p. 9, online
  • Ursula Baumann, Protestantism and women's emancipation in Germany : 1850 to 1920, Frankfurt a. M. 1992, p. 365, snippet view: [4]

References and comments

  1. ↑ Veronika Albrecht-Birkner : Pastor book of the church province of Saxony. Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, Leipzig, 2009, ISBN 978-3-374-02141-3 , Vol. 9, p. 421
  2. ↑ to Zenker : Voigt, New Nekrolog der Deutschen ..., Volume 4, Ilmenau 1824 p. 800, online
  3. ↑ Hans Gerber: Albert Baur - Ein Lebensbild , private print 1971 p. 79 f, online
  4. ↑ to Hanckwitz . GenWiki, Neuruppin (Brandenburg) / Pastor The second pastor's office - formerly reformed, No. 6, online
  5. ↑ Hans Gerber, Albert Baur - Ein Lebensbild , private print 1971 p. 27 f, online
  6. ^ New Nekrolog der Deutschen, Volumes 12-13, 1837, online
  7. ↑ Hans Gerber, Albert Baur - Ein Lebensbild , private print 1971 p. 79 f, online  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / kilchb.de  
  8. ↑ Family research Florian Seiffert, accessed on September 13, 2017, digital: [1]
  9. ↑ In addition, the first version of the article contained a handwritten compilation “Data about the Lüdke Family”, which the Secret Government Councilor and Syndic of the Upper Silesian Principality in Ratibor Carl Lüdke (1857–1927), the son of Karl Friedrich Lüdke, had made.
  10. ^ Friedrich Gustav Lisco, Zur Kirchengeschichte Berlins , Berlin 1857, p. 104, online
  11. ↑ Chronicle of the Royal. Capital and residence city Berlin: 1837 (1840), Berlin 1840, p. 175, online
personal data
SURNAME Wilmsen, Karl August Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Reformed Protestant theologian
DATE OF BIRTH December 9, 1805
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH March 28, 1883
Place of death Crossing the Oder