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Eva Hoffmann-Aleith
Eva Hoffmann-Aleith (26 October 1910 - 24 February 2004) was a German evangelical pastor, teacher and author.Uwe Czubatynski: Hoffmann-Aleith, Eva. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). volume 12, Bautz, Herzberg 1997, , columns 569–571. As a woman pastor undertaking what was widely seen as a man's job she became a pioneer and a role model for successor generations. Life Renate Eva Olga Aleith was born in Bergfeld, a small town in the Bromberg district of what was at that time the Prussian Province of Posen. She grew up in Berlin, where she attended the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, embarking on a degree in Philosophy. She quickly switched to Evangelical Theology. She passed the necessary exams and went on to receive her doctorate by 1937 for a piece of work on church history. Her dissertation was supervised by Hans Lietzmann and concerned understanding of the Apostle, Paul, during the first and second centuries. It might have been assume ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sicienko, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Sicienko (German: Wilhelmsort) is a village in Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sicienko. It lies north-west of Bydgoszcz. In 2006 the village had a population of 653. Walther Wever (general), pre-war commander of the Luftwaffe, was born here. History The area of the modern village has been inhabited at least since early Middle Ages, there were numerous archaeological finds in the area dated between 5th and 10th century. The village for most of its history shared the fate of the nearby city of Bydgoszcz, as well as the nearby village of Sitno. In the 19th century, when Poland was partitioned among Russia, Prussia and Austria, the area was part of Prussian province of West Prussia. Initially named "Małe Sitno" (lit. Little Sitno), its name was Germanised to "Klein Sittno", while the administrative division around it was named "Wilhelmsort". At the end of the 19th c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |