The Francke donations 1698 by August Hermann Francke, the general agent resounding ashes of the Pietismus in resounds to the Saale based. The beginning lies in 1695 from donation funds made possible establishment of an arm school to Glaucha. Out this developed itself in few decades a school city. To it several educational establishments, the eastIndian institute for mission, the Canstein institute for Bible, the historical orphanage, teaching material collections belonged like the art - and to material assets chamber, botanische plants, the library of the Francke donations, restaurant gardens and producing mechanisms, among other things pharmacy, letterpress printing and agricultural enterprises.

The educational tradition is continued until today. Institutes of the Martin Luther university, associated libraries, the Evangelist Konvikt and the boarding school of the national High School Latina are today in the historical buildings, beside already above-mentioned mechanisms.

The friend circle of the Francke donations supports the Francke donations financially.

Literature

A.H. Franckes reform and program writing resounding ashes of the Pietismus:

• Francke, August Hermann (1704): August Hermann Franckes writing over a reform of the educating and training system as starting point of a religious and social re-organization of the Evangelist church 18. Century: the large essay. With a quellenkundlichen introduction. Hrsg. v. Otto Podczech. Berlin. Academy 1962.

Related links

• www.francke-halle.de
• www.sites.halle.de

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