Reinhard Kirste
Reinhard Kirste (* 1942 in Berlin ) is a Protestant theologian and religious scholar who has emerged as an author on topics of interreligious dialogue.
Life and work
Kirste studied Protestant theology and religious education from 1961 to 1966 at the universities in Berlin, Tübingen and Göttingen. He did his doctorate in theology with Helmut Gollwitzer in Berlin. From 1966 to 1970 Kirste worked as vicar and pastor in Berlin at the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church , in the Queen Luise community in Schöneberg, for the Galilee community in Neukölln and the Martha community in Kreuzberg . From 1970 to 1975 Kirste was parish priest in Hildesheim-Marienrode . There he also took a lectureship at the University of Education Hildesheim, today's University of Hildesheim Foundation . From 1975 to 2005 Reinhard Kirste worked as a school clerk for teacher training in Protestant religious teaching in the church districts of Iserlohn and Lüdenscheid-Plettenberg. He also took on teaching assignments for the Technical University of Dortmund and the Ruhr University in Bochum .
Reinhard Kirste is married.
In 1989 he was a co-founder and has been the coordinator of the Interreligious Office (INTR ° A) eV in Nachrodt / Westphalia since then.
Fonts (selection)
- Interreligious Time Thoughts. Impressions and reports. Saarbrücken 2017, ISBN 978-3-8417-7307-4
- Read the Bible interfaith. (= IKB Volume 7), Verlag Traugott Bautz, Nordhausen 2005, ISBN 978-3-88309-213-3
- Waymarks to transcendence. Interreligious Aspects of Pilgrimage. Balve 2004, ISBN 978-3-89053-097-0
- New challenges for interreligious dialogue. Balve 2002, ISBN 978-3-89053-088-8
- The 7 deadly sins. Medieval lifestyle and current discussion of values. Nachrodt 2001
- The festivals of religions. Gütersloh 1995. ISBN 978-3-579-00771-7
Web links
- Literature by and about Reinhard Kirste in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Reinhard Kirste in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biographical data according to the Dialogue of Religions
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kirste, Reinhard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Protestant theologian and religious scholar |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1942 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |