Werner Wittenberger

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Werner Wittenberger (* 1935 ) is a German Evangelical Lutheran theologian .

Life

Wittenberger studied Protestant theology at the University of Jena . He then received his doctorate in theology in 1971 with a systematic theological thesis . Wittenberger also dealt with questions of the history of philosophy and its significance for socio-political appropriation in GDR society. In 1991 he received his B doctorate from the Humboldt University in Berlin . He was a member of the Christian Peace Conference , in whose GDR regional committee he worked for several years.

Wittenberger gives lectures at conferences of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation . He publishes in magazines such as Dialektik on theological and historical-philosophical topics.

Wittenberger is married and lives in Leipzig-Burghausen .

Publications

  • History experience and gospel . Reflections on the relationship between Christians and theology and the social sciences - 1st edition - Berlin: Union-Verlag, 1986. (facts, arguments), ISBN 3-372-00001-3

As co-author and editor

  • Klaus Fuchs-Kittowski : Emil Fuchs - Christian and Socialist - From personal experience. - In: Christianity, Marxism and the work of Emil Fuchs. Contributions from the sixth Walter Markov Colloquium. Edited by Kurt Reiprich , Kurt Schneider , Helmut Seidel a . Werner Wittenberger. Leipzig: Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Saxony 2000
  • Friedrich-Martin Balzer , The Destruction of the Weimar Republic in the Mirror Image of the "Weekly Reports" by Emil Fuchs 1931–1933, in: Christianity, Marxism and the Work of Emil Fuchs, Contributions to the Sixth Walter Markov Colloquium, edited by Kurt Reiprich, Kurt Schneider, Helmut Seidel and Werner Wittenberger, Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Sachsen eV, Berlin 2000, pp. 35–53. 2nd edition 2002
  • Askemos and Rousseau . A philosophical-cultural-historical consideration. Published in: Knowledge and Education in Modern Society. Texts from the 5th Rosa Luxemburg Conference of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Saxony. Edited by Hans-Gert Gränke . Series of texts on political education 34th Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Saxony, Leipzig 2005

Essays

  • Mythology and reason in the philosophy of history of the late Schelling
  • Werner Wittenberger, The slightly different globalization or the topicality of romanticism. In Topos, issue 15, Napoli, 2000, p. 33ff.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Friedrich-Martin Balzer:  ECKERT, Erwin. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 29, Bautz, Nordhausen 2008, ISBN 978-3-88309-452-6 , Sp. 376-397.  ( Article / beginning of article in Internet archive )
  2. ↑ as pdf
  3. ↑ Online
personal data
SURNAME Wittenberger, Werner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Evangelical Lutheran theologian
DATE OF BIRTH 1935