Marianne Koch (Dean)
Marianne Koch (* September 1930 in Metzingen ; † March 30, 2020 there ) was a German educator and Protestant theologian ; she was one of the first female pastors and the first female dean in Württemberg.
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Marianne Koch grew up in Metzingen and initially trained as a teacher. After various positions as a teacher, she became director of the Protestant household school in Lindau-Schachen. In 1969 she passed the church employment examination and worked in various special parish offices of the Evangelical Church in Württemberg . From 1984 to 1995 she was dean in the church district Weikersheim . Ulrich Bernecker was her successor in 1995.
She herself saw her life path as a fortune. As a resolute personality, she paved the way for feminist theologians .
literature
- Ursula Kress, Carmen Rivuzumwami (eds.): Grüß Gott, Frau Pastor: 40 years of theological rules - a departure towards equal opportunities . Kreuz, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-7831-3241-0 , pp. 141-150.
Web links
- Sabine Bayreuther: When the woman is no longer silent ...: Württemberg ordained the first female pastors 40 years ago . Website of the Evangelical Church District Geislingen, November 15, 2008
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cook, Marianne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German educator, headmistress and first dean of Württemberg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Metzingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 30, 2020 |
| Place of death | Metzingen |