Klaus Dirschauer

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Klaus Dirschauer (2011)

Klaus Dirschauer (born July 4, 1936 in Neustrelitz ) is a German Protestant theologian and book author.

Life

Dirschauer attended elementary school in Kalisch im Warthegau and spent his early childhood in German-occupied Poland . He has lived in Bremen since 1946 . After graduating from high school in Bremen, he studied German , psychology , philosophy and theology at the universities of Münster and Hamburg from 1957 to 1964 .

After his vicariate in the Bremen-Mitte Clinic and attending the seminary in Berlin-Nikolassee, he took over a parish priesthood in the west of Bremen. In 1972 he received his doctorate in theology from the Philipps University of Marburg . He received his doctorate on July 14, 1972 in systematic theology on the subject of What does modern theology do for the case of burial? The dissertation was published under the book title The deadly death . In the same year he became a training officer for the Evangelical Church in Bremen . Dirschauer was responsible for the education and training of clergy and church workers in Bremen. He held this position until his retirement in 1999. In addition, he held a permanent teaching position at the University of Bremen during the vacancy of the religious studies chair . Dirschauer was a lecturer at the federal training center for undertakers in Münnerstadt in Lower Franconia until 2018 and has been a lecturer at the Academy for Further Education at the University of Bremen since 2016 . He has published numerous works on the subject of aging, dying, death and grief.

Private

Since 1959 Dirschauer was married to Ingeborg Dirschauer, née Hildebrand. She died in Prague on July 4, 1993. The marriage had four children. In 1999 he married Lore Dirschauer-Volkelt, née Hotzler, who brought three children into the marriage. He is a passionate epee fencer in the Fecht Club Bremen Nord and the grandfather of 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Because of her, he has dealt extensively with the rite and rituals in recent years and has also written a book on it.

Publications (selection)

  • Condolences: A little etiquette for bereavement , Claudius Verlag Munich 2020, ISBN 3532628538
  • The undertaker's language skills. Condolence, advice and support : funeral culture 3.2019, 26-30.
  • Believing in death or not in death ... : funeral culture 7-8,2018,20-23.
  • Out of the blue: the crash of a life. Report incomprehensible taken : funeral culture 6.2018,17-21.
  • Farewell in style. Example of the funeral of a well-known architect : funeral culture 2.2017. 28-31.
  • The pastor stays away. How necessity became a virtue : funeral culture 1.2017, 12-15.
  • What is a dignified burial? The attempt at an ethical definition Ed. Oliver Wirthmann and Klaus Dirschauer, Bestattung between Tradition + Aufbruch. Contributions to
  • Contributions to culture, law and association perspectives in the 21st century , Düsseldorf 2016, pp. 221–229. ISBN 978-3-936057-54-6 .
  • The deceased in their own biography : funeral culture 4.2015, 18-21.
  • Rituals - oases in life. With a glossary of festive and everyday rites . Donat Verlag, Bremen 2014, ISBN 978-3-943425-25-3 .
  • Buried in words: drafting and creating funeral speeches . Donat Verlag, Bremen 2nd edition 2018, ISBN 978-3-943425-08-6 .
  • Deepest condolences. A little etiquette for bereavement . Claudius Verlag, Munich, 2009, 3rd edition 2011, ISBN 978-3-532-62402-9 .
  • Words of grief . 500 selected wisdoms and quotes for obituaries and letters of condolence, Claudius Verlag, Munich, 2005, 5th edition 2011, ISBN 3-532-62319-6 .
  • Personalize funeral speeches . Concepts, sample texts, formulation aids, Claudius Verlag, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-532-62339-0 .
  • Life is kept awake by dying . Sample speeches for death, Düsseldorf 2002. 2nd edition 2008, ISBN 978-3-936057-08-9 .
  • With Richard Boeckler: Emancipated Age . A non-fiction book, Göttingen 1990, ISBN 3-525-62321-6 .
  • Emancipated age . A work book, Göttingen 1990, ISBN 3-525-62322-4 .
  • Study of the elderly. Positioning the Church . Donat Verlag, Bremen 1987, ISBN 3-924444-30-7 .
  • Life from death . Foundation of Christian Piety, Chr. Kaiser, 1986, ISBN 3-459-01219-6 .
  • Death hushed up . Theological aspects of church burial, Schuenemann Universitätsverlag, Bremen 1973, ISBN 3-7961-3040-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Donat-Verlag - Klaus Dirschauer ; Retrieved July 2, 2012
  2. ↑ Course of the Years. 25 years training department of the Bremen Evangelical Church, Bremen 1998
  3. ↑ Weser-kurier.de: etiquette for bereavement - in jeans to the funeral? 11 November 2009. Fencing and gymnastics - beginnings and lines of development of organized sport in the state of Bremen: Bremisches Jahrbuch Vol. 94, 2015, pp. 107-131.
personal data
SURNAME Dirschauer, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian and book author
DATE OF BIRTH 4th July 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Neustrelitz