…the Petrikirche in St. Petersburg/Russia
November 2009–March 2010 Brandenburg-Preußen-Museum in Wustrau
August/September 2011 Zinzendorf Castle in Berthelsdorf
14. September 2013–30. September 2013 Jesus Church in Cieszyn (Poland)
31. October–25. November 2013 Evangelical parish in Flamersheim near Cologne
1.–31. May 2017 in Naumburg, church St. Wenzel
15./16. June 2018 Latina August Hermann Francke for…
…egenbalg House
The Ziegenbalg House in Tharangambadi (Tamil Nadu) is a joint project of the Francke Foundations in Halle, the Evangelical Lutheran Mission in Lower Saxony and the Tamil Evangelical Lutheran Church (TELC).
From 1706 Halle theologians worked in the Danish commercial branch Tranquebar, which is today's Tharangambadi in the Indian state Tamil Nadu. In the course of time, their field of work…
… Centre for Pietism at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg and was held in English and German.
June 2, 2023, Riga
Pietism is a religious movement that emerged in the Protestant Church in the 17th century and which also played an important role in the development of Latvian culture. The conference will, for the first time, bring together scholars from the Baltic States with those from…
…»Coming Home with Music«
In 1741, Heinrich Melchior Mühlenberg was sent from Halle to Philadelphia. Today, he is considered the patriarch of the Lutheran Church in North America, and his son, Frederik Mühlenberg, co-signed the Bill of Rights in 1789. These historical connections between the foundations are cause for celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. In cooperation with the…
…Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682–1719), along with his colleague Heinrich Plütschau (1676–1752), was the first missionary of the first Protestant mission in Church history. In July 1706 the two theologians reached the small Danish trading colony Tranquebar on the south-east coast of India, their destination, and immediately began their work. After working for two years in Tranquebar, Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg was…
… into the 19th century. This reference and reading book provides access to the 1,067 manuscripts in the Georgia section of the Mission Archive. It offers a wealth of material for research into church and social history, economics, education, medicine and much more. The documents have been completely re-catalogued, arranged chronologically and recorded in the form of German and English summaries. The…
