Otfried Czaika
Otfried Bernhard Czaika (born January 15, 1971 in Bad Gandersheim ) is a German-Swedish church historian with a focus on the early modern period .
Life
From 1992 to 1997, Czaika studied Protestant theology , German , Scandinavian and Finno-Ugric studies at the universities of Munich , Linköping and Uppsala . From 1998 to 2002 he was a doctoral candidate, first at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and then at the University of Helsinki . In 2002 he was awarded a doctorate in Helsinki with the work of David Chytraeus and the University of Rostock in their relations with the Swedish Empire. theol. PhD. From 2003 to 2007 Czaika was an associate professor of church history at Linköping University and from 2007 to 2013 he was a researcher and librarian at the Royal Library in Stockholm, the Swedish National Library. Since 2013 he has been Professor of Church History with a focus on Reformation history at the private teologiske menighetsfakultet (Norwegian School of Theology) in Oslo .
His research interests lie in the Scandinavian church history of the early modern period, the Swedish and Finnish book history in the time of the Reformation and confessionalization as well as the Scandinavian constitutional history from around 1500 to 1900. In addition, Czaika has dealt with the role of collective memory for the Reformation commemoration and periodization issues on the history of the Dedicated to the late Middle Ages and the early modern period.
In addition to German, Czaika also has Swedish citizenship; he lives in Karlstad, Sweden .
Fonts (selection)
As an author:
- David Chytraeus and the University of Rostock in their relations to the Swedish Empire (= writings of the Luther-Agricola-Gesellschaft, Volume 51). Luther Agricola Society, Helsinki 2002 ISBN 951-9047-60-3
- Elisabet Vasa: en kvinna på 1500-talet och hennes böcker . Stockholm 2009. ISBN 978-91-7000-234-2
- Sveno Jacobi: boksamlaren, biskopen, theologians. En bok- och kyrkohistorisk study. Helsinki / Skara / Stockholm 2013 ISBN 978-91-7000-285-4
- with Simo Heininen : Wittenberg influences on the Reformation in Scandinavia. In: EGO = European history online , ed. from the Institute for European History Mainz
As editor:
- with Heinrich Holze : Migration and cultural transfer in the Baltic Sea region during the early modern period. Kungliga biblioteket, Stockholm 2012 ISBN 978-91-7000-276-2
- with Pelle Snickars and Jonas Nordin : Information som problem: Medieanalytiska texter från medeltid till framtid. Stockholm 2014 ISBN 978-91-981961-1-5
- Then Swenska Psalmeboken 1582. Utgåva med inledande commentary. Helsinki / Skara 2016, ISBN 978-91-86681-31-9
Web links
- Literature by and about Otfried Czaika in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by Otfried Czaika in the Swedish union catalog LIBRIS
- Otfried Czaika on the website of Det teologiske menighetsfakultet in Oslo
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.birthday.se/person/d8dda5ea-34c4-9f5b-cec6-9f793119f2f1
- ↑ http://www.mf.no/kompetanse/person/11106
- ↑ Det collectives minnet av reformations och Mikael Agricola i 2000 talets Finland. (PDF; 279 kB) In: BIBLIS 46. Stockholm 2009, pp. 15–25.
- ↑ urn: nbn: de: 0159-2012060637
- ↑ http://www.kb.se/dokument/Aktuellt/publikationer/Information%20som%20problem,%20Czaika,%20Nordin,%20Snickars.pdf
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Czaika, Otfried |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Czaika, Otfried Bernhard (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Swedish church historian with a focus on the early modern period |
DATE OF BIRTH | 15th January 1971 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Gandersheim |