Richard Barth (pedagogue)

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Richard Barth (born August 23, 1883 in Herold ) was a German educator and university teacher and member of the German Christians and the NSDAP .

Life

Barth was born in the Saxon Erzgebirge . He passed his Abitur examination and studied education and philosophy . After submitting his thesis he became a Doctor of Pedagogy PhD . He became director of studies at a secondary school in Sondershausen . Barth belonged to the Thuringian Evangelical Church and was a member of the Thuringian Volkskirchenbund .

In 1928 he was appointed lecturer at the Pedagogical Institute of Jena and two years later professor . He identified with the völkisch - nationalist positions of the German Christians and joined the NSLB in 1934 , in 1937 he became a member of the NSDAP. As deputy head of the institute, he organized practical pedagogical courses for elementary school teachers. In 1939 he declared his collaboration with the Institute for Research and Elimination of the Jewish Influence on German Church Life . Now he examined the Jewish influences in education in didactic courses . He contributed to the fact that the Old Testament lost its raison d'etre in religious instruction in schools .

After the liberation from National Socialism he lost his office. From 1946 he worked as a primary school teacher in Jena.

Works

  • Three songs of war, op.22. Vieweg, Berlin-Lichterfelde no year.
  • The gospel of the Lord's Prayer. The good news of our Savior in the framework of the Our Father. Verlag Deutsche Christen, Weimar 1934.
  • The weather at home. A didactic structure. Stenger, Erfurt 1935.
  • The Crisis in Protestant Religious Education in the Light of German Christianity. Verlag Deutsche Christen, Weimar 1937.
  • Richard Barth, Wilhelm Bauer: Executed curricula for elementary, middle and high schools. Diesterweg, Frankfurt am Main 1938.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Elisabeth Lorenz: A picture of Jesus in the horizon of National Socialism . Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2017, p. 79.
  2. ↑ Hans Prolingheuer: We went astray. Cologne 1987, p. 150
  3. ↑ Cf. also: Veit-Jakobus Dieterich: Religionslehrplan in Deutschland (1870–2000): Subject and construction of Protestant religious instruction in religious education discourse and in the official specifications. , Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2007, p. 360ff
  4. ^ Thomas A. Seidel: Thuringian ridge walks. Leipzig 1998, p. 266.
personal data
SURNAME Barth, Richard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German educator
DATE OF BIRTH August 23, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH Herald
DATE OF DEATH 20th century