Dr Marie-Luise Ehrenschwendtner
Lecturer in Church History
Personal Details
| Telephone: | +44 (0)1224 273110 |
| Fax: | +44 (0) 1224-273750 |
| E-mail: | m.ehrenschwendtner@abdn.ac.uk |
| Address: | School of Divinity, History and Philosophy King's College University of Aberdeen Aberdeen AB24 3UB. |
Research Interests
Dr Ehrenschwendtner studied Theology and Latin at the University of Munich and received her doctorate (Dr. theol., summa cum laude) from the University of Tuebingen, where she also taught Church History as an Assistent of Prof. Dr. Ulrich Koepf. She came to Aberdeen as a Teaching Fellow in 2005 and became a Lecturer in Church History in 2006. Her research interests include various areas of female spirituality in the Middle Ages and the early English Reformation, especially the influence of Lutheran theology on the first English Reformers. She currently researches the interaction between literacy, perceptions of monastic space and religious practices.
Publications
- Ehrenschwendtner, M. Literacy and the Bible, Chapter, 2012, The New Cambridge History of the Bible, pp704 - 721
- Ehrenschwendtner, M. Creating the Sacred Space Within, Article, 2010, Viator: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 41, 2, pp301 - 316, ISSN/ISBN: 0083-5897
- Ehrenschwendtner, M. Die Bildung der Dominikanerinnen in Sueddeutschland vom 13.-15. Jahrhundert, Book, 2004