Christfried Berger
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Christfried Berger was a Protestant theologian in the German Democratic Republic and subsequently, in Germany following reunification. He was a leading ecumenist. Life Berger was born in Posen, at that time a major industrial city in the heart of eastern Germany. After 1945 the family lived in Thuringia, now part of the Soviet occupation zone of Germany, which eventually became East Germany. Berger studied Protestant Theology at Berlin's Humboldt University between 1956 and 1961.