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Elisabeth Gössmann
Maria Elisabeth Gössmann née Placke (21 June 1928, Osnabrück; — 1 May 2019, Munich) was a German Roman Catholic theologian and prominent representative of feminist theology within the Roman Catholic Church. She saw herself as a representative of "historical women's studies in theology". Life After leaving school in 1947, Elisabeth Gössmann studied Catholic theology, philosophy and German studies at Münster and passed her state examination in 1952. She studied under Michael Schmaus at München. She was more interested in "the alternative", namely the theological drafts of early scholasticism and more in the Franciscan than the Dominican line. She received her doctorate there in 1954 (at the same time as her fellow students Joseph Ratzinger and Uta Ranke-Heinemann). Until 1954, there had been no doctorate in Catholic theology for women in Germany. She initially worked in Japan, first as a lecturer in medieval German literature at the ecclesiastical Sophia University in Tok ...
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Osnabrück
Osnabrück (; wep, Ossenbrügge; archaic ''Osnaburg'') is a city in the German state of Lower Saxony. It is situated on the river Hase in a valley penned between the Wiehen Hills and the northern tip of the Teutoburg Forest. With a population of 168,145 Osnabrück is one of the four largest cities in Lower Saxony. The city is the centrepoint of the Osnabrück Land region as well as the District of Osnabrück.Osnabrück: Lebendiges Zentrum im Osnabrücker Land
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The founding of Osnabrück was linked to its positioning on important European trading routes.


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