Karl Ludwig Kohlwage
Karl Ludwig carbon balance (* 31 March 1933 in Salder ) is a Lutheran theologian and former bishop for the diocese Holstein-Lübeck the North Elbe Evangelical Lutheran Church , based in Lübeck .
Live and act
After his ordination, Karl Ludwig Kohlwage became a study inspector at the NEK seminary in Preetz (Holstein) in 1962 . From 1963 to 1972 he was pastor at the Christ Church in Flensburg - Mürwik and was then appointed provost in the church district Stormarn , Ahrensburg region. For the next 18 years he also worked as a pastor at the Resurrection Church in Großhansdorf - Schmalenbeck . In 1983, he was interim head of the Alsterdorf Evangelical Foundation .
In 1991 Kohlwage was elected to succeed Ulrich Wilckens as bishop for the Holstein-Lübeck district, based in Lübeck . He held this office until his retirement in 2001 and handed it over to Bärbel Wartenberg-Potter .
Other functions and offices
- Chairman of the church leadership of the NEK
- Chairman of the Diaconal Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD)
- Chairman of the EKD Commission for Foreigners and Ethnic Minorities (KEM)
- Chairman of the advisory board for the community college of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church in Germany (VELKD) in Celle
Awards
Publications
As an author
- Prenatal / pre-implantation diagnostics - an unsolvable dilemma? o. J. ( online )
- Migration and integration as a challenge for the church and diakonia , in: Diakonie Documentation 5/2001 ( online )
- The theological criticism of the Confessing Church of German Christians and National Socialism and the importance of the Confessing Church for the reorientation after 1945. Lecture in Breklum on February 3, 2015, printed in: Forum. Bulletin of the pastors' associations in the area of the North Church , No. 76, May 2015, pp. 6–25 (online at geschichte-bk-sh.de) .
- Which church did the BK want - and what has become of it? Reconstruction and new beginning of the Schleswig-Holstein regional church after the end of the war. Lecture in Breklum on March 6, 2017 (online at geschichte-bk-sh.de) .
As editor
- “What is right before God”. Church struggle and theological foundation for the new beginning of the church in Schleswig-Holstein after 1945. Documentation of a conference in Breklum 2015. Compiled and edited by Rudolf Hinz and Simeon Schildt in collaboration with Peter Godzik , Johannes Jürgensen and Kurt Triebel , Husum: Matthiesen Verlag 2015 ( together with Manfred Kamper and Jens-Hinrich Pörksen), ISBN 978-3-7868-5306-0 .
- “Do what he tells you!” The reconstruction of the Schleswig-Holstein regional church after the Second World War. Documentation of a conference in Breklum 2017. Compiled and edited by Peter Godzik, Rudolf Hinz and Simeon Schildt , Husum: Matthiesen Verlag 2018 (together with Manfred Kamper and Jens-Hinrich Pörksen), ISBN 978-3-7868-5307-7 .
- “You will be my witnesses!” Voices for the preservation of a denominational church in troubled times. The Breklumer Hefte of the ev.-luth. Confessional community in Schleswig-Holstein from 1935 to 1941. Sources on the history of the church struggle in Schleswig-Holstein. Compiled and edited by Peter Godzik , Husum: Matthiesen Verlag 2018 (together with Manfred Kamper and Jens-Hinrich Pörksen), ISBN 978-3-7868-5308-4 .
literature
- Who is where in the Protestant Church? People and functions , ed. by Thomas Krüger u. a., Frankfurt am Main, 1999
Web links
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Ulrich Wilckens |
Bishop of the Holstein-Lübeck district of the North Elbe Evangelical Lutheran Church 1991 - 2001 |
Bärbel Wartenberg-Potter |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kohlwage, Karl Ludwig |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian and bishop |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 31, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Balance |