Lorenz Weinrich

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Lorenz Weinrich
Freie Universität Berlin
Academic work
DisciplineHistorian
Sub-disciplineGerman history

Lorenz Hubert Weinrich (born 20 August 1929) is a German historian.

Life

Weinrich was born in

Universität des Saarlandes in Saarbrücken. From 1987 to 1989 he was Dean
of the faculty of history at Freie Universität Berlin.

In 1975 Weinrich was invested into the

Commander of the order. In 2013 he was appointed to commander of the Order of St. Sylvesters with star.[1][2]

Since 1977 Weinrich has been a member, and from 1979 and 1980 vice chair, and from 1980 to 1992 chair, of the board of the association Gesellschaft für Christlich-Jüdische Zusammenarbeit in Berlin (Association for Christian Jewish co-operation in Berlin).[3] In 1986 he was elected as a board member of the Deutscher Koordinierungsrat der Gesellschaften für Christlich-Jüdische Zusammenarbeit and 1987 he was its chair. In this capacity he presented the Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal to Yehudi Menuhin in 1989 .[4]

Weinrich conducted the Gregorian scholae of the Roman Catholic parish Mater Dolorosa in Lankwitz from 1952 to 2002.[5] He was a member of the Pastoral council for decades and until 2007 he was member of the management board of the parish. In this capacity he was co-founder of the foundation Stiftung Mater Dolorosa Berlin-Lankwitz in 2006.[6]

Publications (selection)

Monographs

  • Wala – Graf, Mönch und Rebell. Lübeck und Hamburg 1963 (Karolingische Studien Heft 386)
  • Das ungarische Paulinerkloster Santo Stefano Rotondo in Rom (1404–1579). Berliner historische Studien. Band 12, Ordensstudien, Berlin, Duncker und Humblot 1998. .

Edits and translations

Papers

  • Laurentius-Verehrung in Ottonischer Zeit. In: Jahrbuch für die Geschichte Mittel- und Ostdeutschlands, Band 21. 1972.
  • Der Slawenaufstand von 983 in der Darstellung des Bischofs Thietmar von Merseburg. In: Dieter Berg, Hans-Werner Goetz (Hrsg.): Historiographia Mediaevalis. Studien zur Geschichtsschreibung und Quellenkunde des Mittelalters. Festschrift für Franz-Josef Schmale zum 65. Geburtstag. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 1988, S. 77–87.

References

  1. ^ Krumpholz: Hoher Papstorden für Berliner Historiker Weinrich. Archived 10 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine KNA Pressemeldung, Erzbistum Berlin, 9. Januar 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  2. ^ Lorenz Weinrich. Website Mater Dolorosa. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  3. ^ Vorstandsmitglieder seit 1949 Archived 30 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Gesellschaft für Christlich-Jüdische Zusammenarbeit in Berlin e. V. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  4. Bonner General-Anzeiger
    , 6. März 1989. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  5. ^ Choralschola-Geschichte Mater Dolorosa. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
  6. ^ Satzung der Stiftung Mater Dolorosa Berlin-Lankwitz (PDF; 51 kB). Retrieved 25 October 2015.

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