Karl W. Black

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Karl W. Schwarz (* 1952 in Villach ) is an Austrian church historian .

Life

Schwarz studied Protestant theology in Vienna , Geneva and Zurich , additional studies: legal history, church and state church law, Eastern European history, contemporary history. After receiving his doctorate in 1983 as Dr. theol. at the University of Vienna and his habilitation in 1986 he became adjunct professor in 1995 and Dr. phil. hc from the University of Prešov . He taught as a visiting professor in Bratislava , Budapest , Klagenfurt , Leipzig and Prešov . He headed the Institute for Church History of the Danube and Carpathian Region in Bratislava. Since 1998 he has been head of department in the Education Office of the BMBWK - now the Federal Chancellery, official title: Ministerialrat .

Schwarz wrote numerous articles in the Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL).

He is married to the religious educator Elisabeth E. Schwarz geb. Peyker and has three children: Hanna, Christoph, Heide.

Fonts (selection)

  • as editor with Wolfgang Wischmeyer : Documentation of the congresses 1999 and 2001. South-East-Central-European Faculty Day for Protestant Theology . Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-85073-218-5 .
  • as editor: Gustav Entz - a theologian in the turmoil of the 20th century . Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-85073-283-3 .
  • From Leonhard Stöckel to Ruprecht Steinacker. Biographical perspectives of the history of Protestantism in the Carpathian arch . Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-89693-603-5 .
  • Austrian Protestantism as reflected in its legal history . Tübingen 2017, ISBN 3-16-155227-X .

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