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28. Jan. 2025 / Science & Research
New research findings on Adventist martyrs
It was 20 years ago in the summer of 2005 that one of the most interesting archives in Germany opened its doors to researchers: the ‘Arolsen Archives’ - the International Centre for Nazi Persecution.
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27. Jan. 2025 / Science & Research
“Open up and become light”
They are certainly imposing, the large brick buildings in the middle of the forest. They were built with a vision and messages that still visibly shape the character of the site today: "Arise and be light" is a reference to Isaiah 60:1.
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27. Jan. 2025 / Science & Research
A manager from East Prussia: Wilhelm Krumm
Great ideas are not a recipe for success. They remain castles in the air as long as there is no one to implement them. It is not uncommon for these key people to remain in the background, although without their reliability, perseverance and ...
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21. Nov. 2024 / Science & Research
Far away from the hustle and bustle of the world
‘Friedensau lies in the middle of the forest. The dark pine forest is bordered by bright green birch trees, with the occasional defiant oak tree in between. The Ihle flows past the village between lush meadows adorned with colourful flowers.
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21. Nov. 2024 / Science & Research
Forgotten greatness: Dr Andreas Hoenes (1860–1952)
When we bring the history of Friedensau to life in the anniversary year, we are amazed at the founding personalities to whom we owe a great deal. In addition to Ludwig Conradi, the spiritual father and namesake, and Otto Lüpke, the multi-talented ...
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04. Oct. 2024 / Science & Research
The BETH Conference in Sarajevo 2024
From 18 to 21 September, Raul Cervantes, Head of Friedensau University Library, took part in the BETH conference in Sarajevo. The ‘Bibliothèques Européennes de Théologie’ (BETH) is an association of European library networks and ...
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23. Jul. 2024 / Science & Research
Research in Exile: Interview with a Sudanese Scholar
Dr. Mohamed Bakhit, scholarship holder of the Philipp Schwartz Initiative for endangered academics, talks in an interview about life in Friedensau and his teaching activities at the Friedensau Adventist University.
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15. Jul. 2024 / Science & Research
Adventist Virtues
Questions of morality confront us all the time. What should we do in the face of a horrific war? How can I live Christian stewardship in a consumerist world? Who should make decisive contributions when families break up? When is more patience ...
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15. Jul. 2024 / Science & Research
Scientific conference
The 5th Symposium of the Institute for Adventist History and Theology took place in Friedensau from April 15 to 18, 2024. The theme was "Adventism and the Anabaptists".
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05. Apr. 2024 / Science & Research
“How beautiful and lovely … “
The pilgrimage songs as an example of constructive community togetherness ...
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