Udo Schaefer
Udo Schaefer (October 19, 1926 – August 30, 2019){{cite web |url=http://www.bahaitum.de/udo-schaefer-verstorben/ |title=Udo Schaefer verstorben – bahaitum.de |website=www.bahaitum.de |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190830094207/http://www.bahaitum.de/udo-schaefer-verstorben/ |archive-date=2019-08-30}} was a German lawyer{{Cite journal |last=Moayyad |first=Heshmat |date=November 1998 |title=Desinformation als Methode. Die Baha'ismus Monographie des F. Ficicchia. By Udo Schaefer, Nicola Towfigh and Ulrich Gollmer. (Religionswissenschaftliche Texte und Studien, Band 6). pp. xiii, 685. Hildesheim, Georg Olms Verlag, 1995. DM 65. |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-the-royal-asiatic-society/article/abs/desinformation-als-methode-die-bahaismus-monographie-des-f-ficicchia-by-udo-schaefer-nicola-towfigh-and-ulrich-gollmer-religionswissenschaftliche-texte-und-studien-band-6-pp-xiii-685-hildesheim-georg-olms-verlag-1995-dm-65/D1289ABC7F73CF67639897348C1FED60 |journal=Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society |language=en |volume=8 |issue=3 |pages=451–454 |doi=10.1017/S1356186300010658 |issn=1474-0591}}{{Cite journal |last=Lanczkowski |first=Günter |date=1983 |title=Religionswissenschaftliche Neuerscheinungen |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/26149858 |journal=Theologische Rundschau |language=de |volume=48 |issue=3 |pages=201–226 |jstor=26149858 |issn=0040-5698}} and a theologian of the Baháʼí Faith.{{Cite journal |last=Hatcher |first=John |date=2015-03-01 |title=From the Editor's Desk |journal=The Journal of Bahá'í Studies |volume=25 |issue=1–2 |pages=3–6 |doi=10.31581/jbs-25.1-2.458(2015) |issn=2563-755X|doi-access=free }}{{Cite journal |last=McLean |first=Jack |date=1992-03-01 |title=Prolegomena to a Bahá'í Theology |journal=The Journal of Bahá'í Studies |volume=5 |issue=1 |doi=10.31581/jbs-5.1.3(1992) |issn=2563-755X|doi-access=free }}
Education
Schafer received a Doctor of Law degree in church law from Rupert Carola University.{{Cite journal |last=Schaefer |first=Udo |date=2002 |title=An Introduction to Baha'i Law: Doctrinal Foundations, Principles and Structures |url=https://doi.org/10.2307/1602268 |journal=Journal of Law and Religion |volume=18 |issue=2 |pages=307–372 |doi=10.2307/1602268 |jstor=1602268 |issn=0748-0814}}
Career
Schaefer served as a judge, and later head prosecutor{{Cite book |last1=Danesh |first1=John |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oShYD4JlyWoC |title=Search for Values: Ethics in Bahá'í Thought |last2=Fazel |first2=Seena |date=2004 |publisher=Kalimat Press |isbn=978-1-890688-32-5 |location=Los Angeles |pages=13 |language=en}} at the State Court of Heidelberg. He was also a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Germany.
Publications
- {{cite book
|last = Schaefer
|first = U.
|year = 2007
|title = Baháʼí Ethics in Light of Scripture, Volume 1 - Doctrinal Fundamentals
|publisher = George Ronald
|location = Oxford, UK
|isbn = 978-0-85398-505-1
|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=3SvpjZAIBSwC
}}
- {{cite book
|last = Schaefer
|first = U.
|year = 2009
|title = Baháʼí Ethics in Light of Scripture, Volume 2 - Virtues and Divine Commandments
|publisher = George Ronald
|location = Oxford, UK
|isbn = 978-0-85398-518-1
|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=06iVrKqgLWYC
}}
- {{cite book
|author = Schaefer, U.
|year = 1998
|edition = 2nd
|title = Beyond the Clash of Religions: The Emergence of a New Paradigm
|publisher = Zero Palm Press
|location = Stockholm, Sweden
|url = http://bahai-library.com/schaefer_beyond_clash_religions
}}
- {{cite book
|last = Schaefer
|first = U.
|year = 1986
|title = The Imperishable Dominion
|publisher = George Ronald
|location = Oxford, UK
|isbn = 0-85398-142-6
}}
- {{cite book
|last = Schaefer
|first = U.
|year = 2004
|title = In a Blue Haze: Smoking and Baha'i Ethics
|publisher = Baha'i-Verlag
|location = Hofheim, Germany
|isbn = 978-3-87037-411-2
|url = https://bahai-library.com/schaefer_blue_haze_smoking
}}
- {{cite book
|last = Schaefer
|first = U.
|year = 1977
|title = The Light Shineth in Darkness: Five Studies in Revelation After Christ
|publisher = George Ronald
|location = Oxford, UK
|isbn = 978-0-85398-091-9
}}
- {{cite book
|author=Schaefer, U.
|author2=Towfigh, N. |author3=Gollmer, U.
|year=2000
|title=Making the Crooked Straight: A Contribution to Baháʼí Apologetics
|publisher=George Ronald
|location=Oxford, UK
|isbn= 0-85398-443-3
|url = https://openlibrary.org/b/OL11609763M/Making_the_Crooked_Straight
}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.udoschaefer.com http://www.udoschaefer.com]
- [http://www.udoschaefer.com/books/english.html English Books]
- [http://www.udoschaefer.com/articles/english.html English articles]
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