Klaus Douglass

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Klaus Douglass (* 1958 in Lausanne , Switzerland ) is a German writer and theologian.

Life

Douglass was born in Switzerland, but has German citizenship. He studied theology and philosophy and was parish priest in Niederhöchstadt near Frankfurt from 1989 to 2009 . Since 2010 he has been working as a theological consultant in the Annunciation Center of the Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau in Frankfurt am Main. From March 2020 he will head the Evangelical Office for Missionary Church Development and Diaconal Profile Building in Berlin, a joint office of the EKD, Diakonia and missionary services. He is the author of several books and is known for his lively seminars in Germany, Austria, Hungary and Switzerland. For some years now, Douglass has also been working as a personality trainer in the secular field. He lives with his wife Kathrin Douglass and their two sons in Eltville on the Rhine. Douglass has two grown daughters from his first marriage.

Publications

  • Belief has reasons. Find a living relationship with God. Kreuz, Stuttgart 1994. Newly revised edition 2010, now at C&P.
  • Celebrate God's love. Departure for the new service. C&P, Glashütten 1998.
  • with Kai Scheunemann and Fabian Vogt : A dream of the church. How a service for those who are distant from the church changes a congregation. Gerth, Asslar 1998.
  • with Kai Scheunemann and Fabian Vogt: Live your dream. How a clear vision changes everyday life. Gerth, Asslar 1998.
  • with Kai Scheunemann and Fabian Vogt: Hold onto your dreams. How a self-confident handling of mistakes and limits changes life. Gerth, Asslar 2000.
  • The new reformation. 96 theses on the future of the church. Kreuz, Stuttgart 2001. Largely unchanged paperback edition 2016 by C&P.
  • Motivate. Inspire yourself and others. C&P, Glashütten 2005.
  • with Fabian Vogt: Expedition to the Self. Through the Bible in 40 days. German Bible Society, Stuttgart, and C&P, Glashütten 2006.
  • with Eva Jung: happiness is now. 50 steps on the way to happiness. Adeo, Asslar 2010.
  • Prayer - a self-experiment. Adeo, Asslar 2011.
  • with Fabian Vogt: Expedition to the beginning. In 40 days through the Gospel of Mark. German Bible Society, Stuttgart, and C&P, Glashütten 2013.
  • with Fabian Vogt: Expedition to Freedom. In 40 days through the Reformation. German Bible Society, Stuttgart, and C&P, Glashütten 2016.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Change in the management of the Evangelical Office for Missionary Church Development and Diaconal Profile Formation (midi): Pastor Dr. Klaus Douglass arrives, Pastor Dr. Berneburg goes. Retrieved October 10, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Douglass, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German theologian
DATE OF BIRTH 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Lausanne , Switzerland