German Studies:

Philosophy, Theology and Religion

Die Weltgemeinschaft ist aber nicht nur eine Gemeinschaft der Völker und Staaten, sondern auch der Kulturen und Religionen.

--Bundeskanzler Gerhard Schröder am 7.9.2000

compiled by Paul A. Schons, University of St. Thomas

 

 

 

See a video on the Cathedral in Trier (Real Player) from: http://www.trier.de/d/indexdhtml.htm

 

 

Benedict XVI

 

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A calendar of events in the history of religion and philosophy in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Also available: a chronology of history with religious and philosophical events integrated.

Also available: a calendar of events in German, Austrian and Swiss history with religious and philosophical events integrated.
Information on German, Austrian and Swiss Saints
Information on German, Austrian and Swiss Theologians and Religious leaders
Information on German, Austrian and Swiss Philosophers
General Documents and sources of information on religion and philosophy in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Links to Church reference sites in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Informational Slide Shows
A selected listing of noted Catholics in Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein and Switzerland
   
   

 

 

 

 

 

V. General Documents and Sources in German

 

Die Zehn Gebote (the 10 Commandments in German)

Gebete (Prayers in German)

German Christmas Carols

Gesetzbuch des kanonischen Rechtes (Canon Law in German)

Die Elberfelder Bibel (The Bible in German)

Die Bibel (The Bible in German, Luther translation)

Die Bibel (Catholic Bible of the Katholisches Bibelwerk)

Bible Gateway (look up words or passages in the Bible)

The Bible (available in several languages, several versions of the Bible, Bible search mechanism)

Katechismus (The Catechism in German)

Katholisches Glaubenslexikon (an encyclopedia of the Catholic faith in German)

Kirchen und Religionsgemeinschaften (Facts about the practice of religion in Germany) (Available also in English)

Philosophises Lexikon (an encyclopedia of philosophy in German)

Saint Boniface (an essay on St. Boniface in English)

The Teutonic Knights (an essay on the German order of religious knights from the Crusades in English)

The home page of the Teutonic Knights (still active as an order--available in English or German)

 

 

VI. LinksTo Church Reference Sites in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Bibliographisches Biographisches Kirchenlexikon (an encyclopedia of church and religion in German)

Datenutobahnkirche (a Catholic site for Germany)

Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft (German Luthern Bible society with access to the Bible)

Deutsche Bischofskonferenz (Web pages of the German Bishops Conference)

Geschichte der katholischen Kirche in Deutschland (The Historyo of the Catholic Church in Germany)

Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland (home page of the German Lutheran Church)

Heiligen- und Festtagskalender (A calender of saints' days and holy days)

Katholisches Bibelwerk, e.V. (A Catholic Bible page with access to several translations)

Katholisches Deutschland (links on the Catholic Church in Germany)

Katholische Kirche in Deutschland (additional links to the Catholic Church in Germany)

Katholisches Glaubenslexikon (an encyclopedia of the Catholic faith in German)

Katholische Kirche in Liechtenstein (Links to the Catholic Church in Liechtenstein)

Katholische Kirche in Österreich (links to the Catholic Church in Austria)

Katholische Festtage  (Dates and information on Church festivals)

Katholische Kirche Schweiz (home page of the Swiss Catholic Church)

Kirchen TV Net (Catholic information and video clips)

Leviatan.net (Links to the Catholic Church in Germany, Austria and Switzerland)

Lexikon der Christlichen Moral (an encyclopedia of Christian morality)

Rat der EKD (Central council of the Lutheran Church in Germany)

Rheinischer Merkur (A Christian oriented newspaper)

Vatican (Official Vatican home page in German)

Documents of Pope Benedict XVI in German (encyclicals, letters, canons, etc.)

Zentralkomittee der deutschen Katholiken (Central Committee of German Catholics)

Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland  (Central Council of Jews in Germany)

Zenit (A Catholic newspaper in German with news of the Vatican and the Pope)

 

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