Wolfgang Fenske
Wolfgang Fenske (born August 6, 1956 in Blumenau , Brazil ) is a German Protestant pastor , theologian and author .
Life
Fenske was born as the son of pastor Theodor Fenske (1928–2018) and his wife Gertrud geb. Steinert (1926–2016) was born in a German colony in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina . He passed his Abitur at the Prälat-Diehl-Schule (grammar school) in Groß-Gerau, Hesse . Then he completed his basic military service with the medical battalion 5 in Rennerod in the Westerwaldkreis.
He studied Protestant theology at the Kirchliche Hochschule Wuppertal and the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg ( first theological exam 1985). He then became a research assistant at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . Fenske participated in the Munich project Qumran by Heinz-Wolfgang Kuhn part and was at the excavations at Bethsaida, Israel participates. In 1994 he started at the New Testament Institute with the dissertation “And if you pray ...” (Mt. 6,5). Prayers in the interpersonal communication of antiquity as an expression of piety to Dr. theol. PhD . Fenske went through the vicariate in Munich and completed his habilitation in 1998 at the Evangelical Theological Faculty with the thesis The argumentation of Paul in ethical challenges .
He then became a professor (1999) and private lecturer at the LMU Munich. In 2000 he worked as a secondary school teacher . In 2002 he was ordained as a parish priest in Nauheim near Groß-Gerau. Since 2010 at the latest he has been working as a teacher at the Prälat-Diehl-Schule in Groß-Gerau .
Fenske published several books and wrote articles for theological journals such as the Zeitschrift für die Neue Testamentliche Wissenschaft . He is u. a. Member of the International Society for Human Rights and Amnesty International .
Fenske is married and has one son.
He should not be confused with the head of the Library of Conservatism of the same name , who is also a theologian but was only born in 1969.
Fonts (selection)
- “And when you pray ...” (Mt. 6,5). Prayers in interpersonal communication in antiquity as an expression of piety (= StUNT . Volume 21). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1997, ISBN 3-525-53373-X .
- New Testament exegesis workbook. A proseminar . Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 1999, ISBN 3-579-02624-0 .
- And another Jesus! Jesus books examined carefully (= Theology . Volume 24). LIT-Verlag, Münster 1999, ISBN 3-8258-4565-6 .
- with Birgit Martin: Did God need the traitor? The figure of Judas in theology, teaching and worship (= service to the word . Volume 85). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2000, ISBN 978-3-525-59349-3 .
- Read and understand Paul. A Guide to the Apostle's Biography and Theology . Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 3-17-017817-2 .
- One man had two sons. The parable of the prodigal son in school and community . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2003, ISBN 978-3-525-61552-2 .
- Paul's reasoning in ethical challenges . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2004, ISBN 978-3-89971-164-6 .
- How Jesus became an "Aryan". Effects of the de-Judaization of Christ in the 19th and early 20th centuries . Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2005, ISBN 3-534-18928-0 .
- The favorite disciple. The secret of John (= biblical figures . Volume 16). Evangelische Verlagsanstalt Leipzig, Leipzig 2007, ISBN 978-3-374-02444-5 .
Awards
- 2013: Hessian rescue medal
literature
- Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar 2009 . Volume 1: A – G , 20th edition, KG Saur Verlag, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-598-23629-7 , p. 946.
Web links
- Literature by and about Wolfgang Fenske in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website by Wolfgang Fenske
- Ingeborg Breuer in conversation with Wolfgang Fenske in the podcast series Doppelkopf from hr2-kultur
Individual evidence
- ↑ Magistrate of the district town Groß-Gerau u. a. (Ed.): Kulturatlas 2011 . Ed. I. A. der Stadt Groß-Gerau , as of July 31, 2010, p. 29, accessed on March 2, 2017 (PDF; 4.7 MB).
- ^ Hessian rescue medal for brave neighbors from Nauheim . Hessian Ministry of the Interior and for Sport , press release, August 14, 2013, accessed on March 2, 2017 (PDF; 57 kB).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Fenske, Wolfgang |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pastor, theologian (Protestant), author and librarian |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1956 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Blumenau , Brazil |