Konrad Weiß (theologian)
Konrad Weiß (born July 24, 1907 in Wüstewaltersdorf ; † September 27, 1979 in Rostock ) was a German theologian and university professor .
Life
Weiß passed his Abitur and studied Protestant theology , with a special interest in church history . His dissertation dealt with the reception of the theology of the New Testament by the mystic Meister Eckhart . He became a licentiate in theology doctorate , to habilitation he successfully in Berlin . Weiss joined the ethnic and anti-Semitic ideas of the German Christians , and in 1939 he declared his collaboration with the Institute for Research and Elimination of the Jewish Influence on German Church Life .
Services
In 1946, Weiß became associate professor for New Testament theology at the University of Rostock , where he was appointed to a full professorship in 1948 and retired in 1972.
The University of Kiel awarded Weiß with an honorary doctorate in 1961 .
Fonts
- The metaphysics of the soul of Meister Eckhart. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1934 (previously in: Zeitschrift für Kirchengeschichte, Volume 3, Volume 52, Issue 4 (1933), pp. 62–74).
- Early Christianity and history in New Testament theology since the turn of the century. Bertelsmann, Gütersloh 1939 (contributions to the promotion of Christian theology).
literature
- Harry Waibel : Servant of many masters. Former Nazi functionaries in the Soviet Zone / GDR. Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main et al. 2011, ISBN 978-3-631-63542-1 , p. 362.
Web links
- Literature by and about Konrad Weiß in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Konrad Weiß in the Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hans Prolingheuer: We went astray , Cologne 1987, p. 150.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | White, Konrad |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theologian and university professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 24, 1907 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wüstewaltersdorf |
DATE OF DEATH | September 27, 1979 |
Place of death | Rostock |