Hans Martin Rothkegel
(Hans) Martin Rothkegel (* 1969 in Hamburg ) is a Baptist theologian and historian and professor of church history at the Elstal Theological College .
Life
After graduating from high school at the Christianeum in Hamburg, Rothkegel studied Greek and Latin philology as well as Protestant theology and education . Following the first state exam, which he passed in Hamburg in 1996, he completed postgraduate studies in theology at the Prague Charles University and became a Doctor of Theology doctorate . The topic of his dissertation was: The Nikolsburg Reformation 1526–1535: From Humanism to Sabbatarianism .
From 2001 to 2004 Martin Rothkegel was a research assistant at Heidelberg University . This was followed by a position at the Hamburg Joachim Jungius Society of Sciences . There he arranged for the publication of the extensive Jungius correspondence. At the same time he worked on another dissertation on the topic: The Latin Correspondence of the Olomouc Bishop Stanislaus Thurzó (1471 / 72-1540) . This work was submitted to the Department of History and Philosophy at the University of Hamburg, which earned him a doctorate in philosophy in 2005.
After his second doctorate, Rothkegel switched to the Hamburg school service and taught there as a student trainee in the subjects of Latin and religion. He successfully completed his legal clerkship in 2007. From May to August 2007 he worked as a research assistant at the Philipps University of Marburg . In June of the same year Rothkegel was appointed professor of church history. At the beginning of the 2007 winter semester, he succeeded the retired Günter Balders .
His research focuses, among other things, on the historical Anabaptism in eastern Central Europe and the scholarly and scientific history of the early modern period .
Publications (selection)
A detailed bibliography of Rothkegel can be found as a PDF on the website of the Elstal Theological University .
Monographs
- The Latin correspondence of the Olomouc bishop Stanislaus Thurzó. An East Central European humanist correspondence from the first half of the 16th century (dissertation Hamburg 2005) (Hamburg contributions to neo-Latin philology; 5). Hamburg, Berlin, London 2005 - (online)
- Moravian sacramenters of the second quarter of the 16th century: Matěj Poustevník, Beneš Optát, Johann Zeising (Jan Čížek), Jan Dubčanský ze Zdenína and the Habrovaner (Lulčer) brothers , Baden-Baden 2005
Editions
- The correspondence of Joachim Jungius , Göttingen 2005
- Edited together with Heinold Fast : Letters and Writings of Upper German Anabaptists 1527–1555: The “Art Book” of Jörg Probst Rotenfelder called painter ( sources on the history of the Anabaptists ; XVII). Gütersloh 2007
- Edited together with Matthias H. Rauert: Catalog of Hutterite manuscripts and prints from Hutterite possession in Europe ( sources on the history of the Anabaptists ; XVIII, part volumes 1 and 2). Gütersloh 2011
Editing
- Bibliotheca dissidentium (repertoire des non-conformistes religieux des seizième et dix-septième siècles) ; the book series was founded by André Séguenny and deals with religious nonconformists of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Together with Andrea Strübind : Baptism. History and present. Göttingen 2012 (mainly deals with the denominational positioning of Baptism, especially when it emerged in England, the USA and Germany), ISBN 978-3-525-55009-0
Articles (selection)
- Hutterite manuscripts in Hamburg . In: Mennonitische Geschichtsblätter No. 54 (1997), pp. 116-152.
- The unification efforts between Hutterites and Socinians in the middle of the 17th century and their prerequisites in the Hutterite teaching traditions . In: Free Church Research 7 (1997), pp. 94-101
- The oldest Hutterite school regulations: A notice from 1558 . In: Mennonitische Geschichtsblätter, No. 55 (1998), pp. 85-105
- An Anabaptist meeting in the Görlitzer Heide in 1539. Sources on the history of Anabaptism in Upper Lusatia in the Görlitz Council Archives . In: Zeitschrift für Theologie und Gemeinde 5 (2000), pp. 186–197
- A file on the biography of Caspar Schwenckfeld , in: Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte 91 (2000), pp. 373–376
Literature (selection)
- Volker Spangenberg: Appointments from Dr. Ralf Dziewas and Dr. Hans Martin Rothkegel , in: Info-Brief (Ed. Theologisches Seminar Elstal), July 2007, p. 2
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Martin Rothkegel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Theological University of Elstal: Prof. Dr. Dr. Martin Rothkegel ; accessed on December 1, 2015
Individual evidence
- ↑ Unpublished manuscript (454 pages), Prague: Univerzita Karlova, Evangelická teologická fakulta, Katedra církevních dějin, November 2000 (defended on October 30, 2001)
- ^ Hans Martin Rothkegel: The correspondence of Joachim Jungius , Göttingen 2005
- ^ Hans Martin Rothkegel: The Latin correspondence of the Olomouc bishop Stanislaus Thurzó. An East Central European humanist correspondence from the first half of the 16th century (dissertation Hamburg 2005), in: Hamburg Contributions to Neo-Latin Philology , Volume 5 (edited by Walther Ludwig), Hamburg, Berlin, London 2005
- ↑ Volker Spangenberg : Appointments from Dr. Ralf Dziewas and Dr. Hans Martin Rothkegel , in: Info-Brief (Ed. Theologisches Seminar Elstal), July 2007, p. 2
- ↑ Publications Martin Rothkegel (PDF)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rothkegel, Hans Martin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rothkegel, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Baptist theologian and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1969 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |