Johannes Chrząszcz

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Johannes Peter Chrząszcz (born April 27, 1857 in Polish Müllmen near Oberglogau , † February 26, 1928 in Peiskretscham ) was an Upper Silesian priest who became known as a Silesian homeland researcher.

Life

On April 27, 1857 Johannes Chrząszcz was born in Polish Müllmen and baptized in the parish church in German Müllmen . He attended elementary school in Deutsch-Müllmen and grammar schools in Leobschütz , Breslau and Opole . After he was ordained a priest in Prague , he first became chaplain of the palace in Chrosczinna near Dambrau . Later he worked in Ruda . In 1883 he became a high school and religion teacher in Gliwice . In 1888 he received his doctorate in theology from the University of Breslau . On November 15, 1890 he took over the parish Peiskretscham. There he died on February 26, 1928 as a clergyman and archpriest.

In addition to his pastoral work, he wrote numerous theological and local history books and articles. Until 1920 he was editor of the magazine Oberschlesische Heimat - magazine of the Oberschlesischen Geschichtsverein .

Works (selection)

  • De evangelio secundum Hebraeos ... Dissertation, printed by Verlag Theodorum Zalewski, Gleiwitz 1888
  • Mary of Lourdes: History of the Place of Grace Lourdes . Wilpert publishing house, Groß-Strehlitz 1890
  • Three Silesian national saints. Saint Hyacinth, blessed Ceslaus and blessed Bronislawa . Publishing house GP Aderholz, Breslau 1897 (djvu file)
  • Saint Adalbert, bishop and martyr . Publishing house GP Aderholz, Breslau 1897 (djvu file)
  • History of the cities of Peiskretscham and Tost as well as the Toster district in Upper Silesia . Verlag G. Palla, Peiskretscham 1900 (djvu file)
  • Festive writing for the 50th anniversary celebration of the Catholic St. Barbara parish in Königshütte O.-S. St. Hyacinth printing works, Königshütte 1902 (djvu file)
  • Some travel pictures from Upper Silesia, Moravia and Bohemia . R. Nischkowsky Publishing House, Breslau 1904 (djvu file)
  • Church history of Silesia (for school and home) . Verlag Aderholz, Breslau 1908 (djvu file)
  • Dreiding in the rule of Moschen, including the villages of German and Polish Müllmen, Czartowitz, Legelsdorf, Charlottendorf and Moschen . 1909 (PDF file; 158 kB)
  • The city book of the city of Neustadt O.-S., entries from the years 1537 to 1542. In: Special reprint of the magazine "Oberschlesien", 1912 (djvu file)
  • History of the city of Neustadt in Upper Silesia . Published by the Magistrate Neustadt O / S, 1912 (djvu file)
  • History of Zülz . In: Reprint from the magazine "Oberschlesische Heimat" (djvu file)
  • Commemorative publication for the centenary of the Monastery of the Brothers of Mercy in Pilchowitz from 1814 to 1914 . In: Schlesische Volkszeitung, Breslau 1914 (djvu file)
  • History of the city of Krappitz in Upper Silesia . Verlag R. Nischkowsky, Breslau 1932 (djvu file)
  • History of the city of Zülz in Upper Silesia; from the oldest times to the present (co-authors: Hanke, Israel Rabin; editor: Magistrat Zülz, 1926) (djvu file)
  • The history of the cities of Peiskretscham and Tost as well as the district of Tost-Gleiwitz (2nd, improved and expanded edition; Verlag Palla, Peiskretscham 1927) (djvu file)
  • The black book of Gleiwitz . 1927 (djvu file)

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personal data
SURNAME Chrząszcz, Johannes
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Chrząszcz, Johannes Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Upper Silesian priest, Silesian homeland researcher
DATE OF BIRTH April 27, 1857
PLACE OF BIRTH Polish rubbish men near Oberglogau
DATE OF DEATH February 26, 1928
Place of death Peiskretscham