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Walter Schultz (theologian)

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Walter Schultz (August 20, 1900 in Grevesmühlen - June 26, 1957 in Schnackenburg) was a German theologian.[1]

Schultz became a member of the Nazi Party in 1931. In 1933, he became head of the League of National Socialist Pastors [de].[1]

He was Landeskirchenführer in Mecklenburg 1933–1945, and bishop in Mecklenburg 1934–45. In 1945, he was interned in Schleswig-Holstein.[1]

After 1950, he returned to a pastoral role.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Heim, Susanne (4 June 2019). German Reich 1938–August 1939. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. p. 714. ISBN 978-3-11-052638-7.