| LC control no. | n 50012537 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Trobisch, Walter |
| Variant(s) | Terobiš, Wāltar |
| Associated country | Germany Cameroon Austria |
| Birth date | 1923 |
| Death date | 1979-10-13 |
| Place of birth | Leipzig (Germany) |
| Place of death | Lichtenberg (Austria) |
| Field of activity | Missions Family life education Interpersonal relations |
| Affiliation | Cameroun Christian College (Libamba, Cameroon) Family Life Mission |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Clergy Family counselors Marriage counselors |
| Found in | His I loved a girl, 1965. His A baby just now? 1980, c1969: t.p. (Walter Trobisch) CIP data sheet (d. 10/13/79) Ḥānti gwāl ʼāfqira, 1967: t.p. (Wāltar Terobiš) Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1923) Pembetatu ya ndoa [I married you. Swahili], 1981: t.p. (Walter Trobisch) p. 3 (St. Georgen, Austria) Boston University School of Theology, History of missiology website, viewed Mar. 16, 2014 (Trobisch, Walter (1923-1979); b. in Leipzig, Germany; after WWII continued his studies for the ministry at Leipzig and Heidelberg; spent a year at Augustana College, Illinois, where he met his future wife, Ingrid Hult; pastor in Germany, joined her mission (Augustana Lutheran church's Sudan Mission) in Cameroon; in 1957 they were reassigned to Cameroun Christian College, Libamba; he taught German and the Bible and served as campus pastor; offered classes on sex and marriage for older students, leading to his 1962 bestseller I Loved a Girl; in 1963 they relocated to Austria and formed the Family Life Mission, conducting seminars worldwide and doing a counseling ministry by mail) Intervarsity Christian Fellowship/USA website, Love is a feeling to be learned, viewed Mar. 16, 2014 (Walter Trobisch; d. 1979 at his home in Lichtenberg, Austria) |
| Associated language | eng ger |
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