Prof. Dr. Ute Gause

History of the reformation and modern church history, Evangelisch-Theologische Fakultät, Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Associated Professorship

Didactic of Evangelical theology with scientific emphasis on ecclesiastical and theological history

Vita

Currently (2021) jury chairperson of the EKD's "Hanna-Jursch-Preis" and "Hanna-Jursch-Nachwuchspreis". Since winter semester 2007 professor of Church History at Ruhr University Bochum (2015 – 2017 Dean at the Faculty of Protestant Theology), since winter semester 1996/97 professor of ecclesiastical and theology history and didactics of Protestant theology at Siegen University. First theological examination 1994. PhD 1992. 1990 research associate at the Seminar for Ecclesiastical History in Münster. Born 1962.

Focus of Work

historical-theological gender studies, mainly in the field of Christian social welfare work, contemporary ecclesiastical history

Publications (selection)

Bauer, Benedikt/Gause, Ute: Judith Butler und die (protestantische) Kirchengeschichte. In: Judith Butler und die Theologie: Herausforderung und Rezeption, hrsg. von Bernhard Grümme und Gunda Werner, 2020, 273–85.Judith Butler und die Theologie bei transcript Verlag (transcript-verlag.de)

Bauer, Benedikt/Gause, Ute: Sündige Sexualität und reformatorische Reglementierungen, Bielefeld 2020.

Gause, Ute: Töchter Sareptas. Diakonissenleben zwischen Selbstverleugnung und Selbstbehauptung, Leipzig 2019.

Gause, Ute: Kirchengeschichte und Genderforschung. Eine Einführung in protestantischer Perspektive (UTB 2806), Tübingen 2006.

Websitelink to my Publications

Keywords

church, religion, history, contemporary ecclesiastical history, gender studies, history of Christian welfare work, didactics of ecclesiastical history

Casegroup

Social Sciences