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Otto Weber (theologian)
Otto Weber (4 June 1902 – 19 October 1966) was a German theologian. Biography Weber was born in Mülheim, Cologne, Mülheim, and studied at University of Bonn, Bonn and University of Tübingen, Tübingen. In 1933, he joined the Nazi Party and was for a short time a member of the German Christians (movement), German Christians group. In 1934, Weber became professor at the University of Göttingen. He opposed the witness of the Confessing Church, and after the war felt a strong sense of guilt for his involvement with Nazi Germany. His 1955 work, ''The Foundations of Dogmatics'' is one of the most influential Calvinism, Reformed theological works of the twentieth century. Jürgen Moltmann describes him as an "expert teacher" and a "compelling preacher". Weber died in St. Moritz. References 1902 births 1966 deaths 20th-century Calvinist and Reformed theologians German Calvinist and Reformed theologians 20th-century German Protestant theologians Academic staff of the Univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mülheim, Cologne
Mülheim ( ; ) is a borough ('' Stadtbezirk'') of Cologne in Germany and a formerly independent town (''Mülheim am Rhein''). Mülheim is located on the right bank of the Rhine opposite the old town of Cologne. The district borders Leverkusen to the north, Bergisch Gladbach to the east, the Cologne districts of Kalk and Innenstadt to the south. The river Rhine lies west of Mülheim, on the other riverbank lies the Cologne borough of Nippes. The district is ethnically diverse, with a significant Turkish population. History The place was first mentioned (as ''Mulenheym'') in 1098 and became a town in 1322; it belonged to the County of Berg. In April 1914, Mülheim was incorporated into Cologne. Subdivisions Mülheim consists of nine ''Stadtteile'' (city parts): Transportation Mülheim is served by numerous railway stations and highway. Train stations include Köln-Mülheim, Köln-Buchforst, Köln-Dellbrück and Köln-Stammheim, as well as numerous light rai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
