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Church in history

The church is first and foremost the community of believers. But over almost two millennia, it has also been an often decisive player in human history: in politics, economics, culture and science.

Here you will find both future and past events on this topic area, as well as articles from our magazine "zur debatte" and the videos, audios and podcast episodes on this topic area.

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Events on the topic of the church in history

Myth and truth
The Old Testament under philosophical cross-examination
Friday, 10.01. - Saturday, 11.01.2025
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© St Bartholomew's Day by François Dubois
"Holy" wars
Historic days
Wednesday, 05.03. - Friday, 07.03.2025
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Munich City Museum, Photography Collection, Kester Archive
Normality, calculation, conflict
The concordats of the Holy See with Bavaria
Friday, 21.03. - Saturday, 22.03.2025
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From the media centre: Church in history

An expensive dream child
Florian Heinritzi
Catholics in the "Third Reich"
Prof. Dr Michael Kißener
An unloved child?
Prof Dr Jörg Zedler
The emergence of modern Bavaria
Dr Katharina Weigand
The Bavarian Concordat of 1924/25
Prof. Dr Klaus Unterburger
A look back at the negotiations on the Concordat between the Holy See and Bavaria takes us back to the initial and formative phase of the Free State of Bavaria, and at the same time to the early and fateful years of the first all-German Republic of Weimar. For the young Free State, the Concordat set a fundamental course that not only determined the organisation of the new religious law in Bavaria, but...
An expensive dream child: Bavaria, the Holy See and the Concordat of 1924
Florian Heinritzi
An unloved child? Bavaria, the Holy See and the Concordat of 1817
Prof Dr Jörg Zedler
The Bavarian concordats - a reflection of the importance of the Catholic Church in Bavaria
Prof Dr Jörg Zedler | Florian Heinritzi | Dr Katharina Weigand
Discussion on the topic 'The Bavarian Concordats - a reflection of the significance of the Catholic Church in Bavaria'
Prof Dr Jörg Zedler | Florian Heinritzi | Dr Katharina Weigand
Florian Heinritzi: An Expensive Wish Child - Bavaria, the Holy See and the Concordat of 1924
Florian Heinritzi

From the event archive: Church in history

Being there is not everything. We document our events - free of charge for you - as text, audio or video to give the lectures and discussions a higher reach.
Munich City Museum
100 years of the Bavarian Concordat
15.11.2024
To the event
© M. Stadtmuseum, Archive Kester
Normality, calculation, conflict
The concordats of 1817 and 1924
23.02.2024
To the event
Archbishop's Archive MunichMichael Kißener, © Andreas Linsenmann
Where did the Catholics stand?
On Resistance, Distance, Adaptation and Collaboration in the "Third Reich
11.10.2023
To the event
Vita Mathildis / Wikimedia Commons
Henry V / Wikimedia Commons
Church Reform and Investiture Controversy
The struggle of spiritual and secular power for the right order
22.02.2023
To the event
Pius XII / Wikimedia Commons
Holy Father, save us!
The letters of supplication from persecuted Jews to Pope Pius XII.
23.01.2023
To the event

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