Traugott Giesen

Traugott Giesen (born May 6, 1940 in Bonn ) is a German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and Christian author.

Life

Traugott Giesen grew up as the son of the church assembly pastor Heinrich Giesen from 1950 on in Fulda . After completing his studies, he worked as a pastor in Berlin-Neukölln for ten years . From 1976 until his retirement in 2005 he was pastor of St. Severin in Keitum on Sylt . Because of his sermons, his services were always well attended and especially popular with vacationers.

Traugott Giesen is a book author and also writes newspaper columns. He is married, father and grandfather and lives with his wife in Keitum.

Fonts (selection)

• Sylt for the soul. With 45 photos by Hans Jessel . Radius-Verlag, Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-871-73032-7
• Do so and you will live: The Ten Commandments. Patmos Verlag , Düsseldorf 2002, ISBN 3-491-70347-6 .
• Linger in Sankt Severin - in Keitum on Sylt. A church leader. Photos by Hans Jessel, 2nd edition, publisher: The Church Council of Ev.-Luth. Parish , Eiland-Verlag Westerland 2004, ISBN 3-937739-51-3 .
• Open the door - sermons and columns for the Christmas season. Radius Verlag, Stuttgart 2007, ISBN 978-3-87173-374-1 .
• Bible Energy - The most important Bible texts - from then, but not at all from yesterday - Spiritual thoughts in addition. Radius Verlag, Stuttgart 2007, ISBN 978-3-87173-946-0 .
• How Ingo Kühl paints the sea . In: Ars Borealis - Edition on Contemporary Art in the North - Ingo Kühl Sylt , issue 21, p. 7, Sparkassenstiftung Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel 2009.
• CH Beck Poetry Calendar - Little Brother. 2016 (33rd year), edited by Traugott Giesen, Monika Kleinlein and Helga & Kristof Wachinger, Ina Seeberg (illustrations). CHBECK , Munich, ISBN 978-3-406-69241-3

Web links

• Literature by and about Traugott Giesen in the catalog of the German National Library
• Personal website of Traugott Giesen

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "God's Entertainer" is retiring. In: Hamburger Abendblatt , May 6, 2005.