Traugott Jähnichen
Traugott Jähnichen (born May 15, 1959 in Gelsenkirchen ) is a German Protestant theologian . Since 1998 he has been Professor of Christian Social Studies at the Evangelical Theological Faculty of the Ruhr University in Bochum .
Life
After graduating from high school, Jähnichen studied Protestant theology at the Ruhr University Bochum and the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn . In 1984 he passed the first theological exam at the Evangelical Church of Westphalia . After a two-year vicariate in Wattenscheid-Eppendorf , the second theological exam followed in 1986. As a scholarship holder of the Hans Böckler Foundation , Jähnichen received his doctorate in 1991 with a paper on social Protestantism and the development of co-determination . Between 1989 and 1990 he was pastor in the auxiliary service in Bochum and from 1990 to 1998 he was a research assistant and research assistant to Günter Brakelmann . A study of economics he joined in 1993 at the UW Wuppertal as a graduate economist from. In 1997 he completed his habilitation.
Jähnichen is u. a. Co-editor of the magazine for Protestant ethics and the yearbook of social Protestantism . He is currently researching church home education in the early Federal Republic of Germany (1949–1972) on behalf of the Diakonie. Jähnichen has been a member of the church leadership of the Evangelical Church of Westphalia (EKvW) since 2013 .
Fonts (selection)
- From industrial subject to industrial citizen. Social Protestantism and the development of co-determination (1848–1955) . SWI, Bochum 1993.
- (together with Birgitt Jähnichen) Obedience and contradiction. The life path of the theologian Hannelotte Reiffen . Spenner, Waltrop 1996.
- Social Protestantism and modern economic culture. Socio-ethical studies on fundamental anthropological and institutional conditions of economic activity . Munster 1998,
- (together with Norbert Friedrich) History of social ideas in German Protestantism . In: Helga Grebing (Hrsg.): History of social ideas in Germany. Socialism - Catholic social teaching - Protestant social ethics . Klartext, Essen 2000 (2nd edition Wiesbaden 2005), pp. 867–1103.
- (together with André Witte-Karp): Religion and Revelation. A study book for an introduction to systematic theology . Spenner, Waltrop 2005; 2nd, revised edition 2007, ISBN 978-3-89991-074-2 .
- Business ethics. Constellations - levels of responsibility - fields of action . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-17-018291-2 .
- (Ed. Together with Wilhelm Damberg , Bernhard Frings, Uwe Kaminsky): Mother Church - Father State? History, practice and debates of denominational home education since 1945 . Aschendorff, Münster 2010, ISBN 978-3-402-12842-8 .
- (Ed. Together with Clemens Wustmans): Animal ethics . Biblical and historical foundations - normative perspectives - current challenges . Spenner, Kamen 2012, ISBN 978-3-89991-133-6 .
- (together with Andreas Henkelmann, Uwe Kaminsky and Katharina Kunter): Farewell to denominational identity? Diakonie and Caritas in the modernization of the German welfare state since the 1960s . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2012, 978-3170223417.
Web links
- Literature by and about Traugott Jähnichen in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry in the Bochum university bibliography
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jähnichen, Traugott |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Protestant theologian, professor of systematic theology |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gelsenkirchen |