Waldemar Pisarski
Waldemar Pisarski (born November 17, 1942 in Litzmannstadt, today Łódź , Poland ) is a German Protestant theologian , pastor and pastoral psychologist .
Life
Pisarski comes from a pastor's family. In 1945 the family fled to Franconia . In Marktredwitz in the Fichtelgebirge Pisarski spent his school days up to his Abitur. After studying theology in Neuendettelsau , Heidelberg and Erlangen , he went to the USA for clinical pastoral training . The first year, 1966, he spent at the School of Theology at Claremont, California with Howard Clinebell . From 1972 to 1974 he spent two more years in the Central Prison of Raleigh, North Carolina , and at the Central Islip Psychiatric Center in New York City.
His first professional position was in 1974 at the newly established Großhadern Clinic (Munich), where he set up a center for clinical pastoral training for the Bavarian regional church . In the following years he completed training in personal body therapy with Karlfried Graf Dürckheim .
In 1985 Pisarski was appointed to the Church of Reconciliation in the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial . During this time he trained as a gestalt therapist (AKG). From 1990 until his retirement in 2007 he was theological director of the working group for evangelical adult education in Bavaria .
Today Pisarski lives in Augsburg and works as an author , pastor , speaker and teaching supervisor .
Works
- God is good. Anointing services. Basics and models , Claudius, Munich 2000, ISBN 978-3-532-64802-5
- Mourn differently, live differently , Kaiser Taschenbücher, Vol. 31, 2001, ISBN 978-3-579-05034-8
- It will also be light in the evening: The art of living and dying , Claudius, Munich April 2006, ISBN 978-3-532-62320-6
- What is on my mind: Courageous answers to life's questions , Claudius, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-532-62354-1
- Angelika and Waldemar Pisarski: Bringing dying into life. Accompanying children in mourning , 1997
- Angelika and Waldemar Pisarski: You're not too small for that !: Accompanying children in mourning , Schmidt, Philipp 2008, ISBN 978-3-87707-719-1
Web links
- Literature by and about Waldemar Pisarski in the catalog of the German National Library
- Interview Waldemar Pisarski in conversation with Sabine Rauh on br alpha , May 10, 2012.
- Evangelical Sunday paper for Bavaria: Consultation hour - life counseling with Waldemar Pisarski.
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Pisarski, Waldemar |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Protestant theologian, pastor and pastoral psychologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 17, 1942 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Litzmannstadt, today Łódź , Poland |