Wilfried Eckey
Wilfried Eckey (born June 9, 1930 in Dortmund , † December 20, 2010 in Wuppertal ) was a German Protestant theologian ( New Testament scholar ).
Life
Eckey studied Protestant theology , pedagogy , philosophy and psychology at the Theological Seminary Bethel and the Universities of Erlangen, Tübingen, Göttingen and Münster, where he in 1958 with a dissertation on the Christian faith and the formation in Friedrich Schleiermacher to Dr. theol. received his doctorate. From 1959 to 1961 he was employed in the school service of the Evangelical Church of Westphalia . In 1962 he became a professor at the Pädagogische Akademie Wuppertal , where he also served as prorector. At the Pedagogical University of Rhineland , into which the Wuppertal University was merged in 1965, he was rector in 1968/69 . When, in 1972, the Wuppertal University of Wuppertal emerged from the Wuppertal Department of the University of Applied Sciences , he was a member of the founding senate and held the office of Vice-Rector for Studies and Teaching for ten years. He held the professorship of Protestant theology and its didactics at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal until his retirement in 1995. He did not end his academic teaching until he was 79. Several of his works, e.g. B. Commentaries on the Gospels of Mark and Luke , on the Acts of the Apostles, and on some of the letters of Paul did not appear until retirement.
Web links
- obituary
- Eckey in the Kalliope network
- Blurb of Eckeys book singing and speaking. Sermon and Teaching (2010)
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| SURNAME | Eckey, Wilfried |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Protestant theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dortmund |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 20, 2010 |
| Place of death | Wuppertal |