Alexander Patschovsky

Alexander Patschovsky (born June 22, 1940 in Ratibor ) is a German historian .

Alexander Patschovsky passed his Abitur in Hanover in 1959 and studied history, German and classical philology at the Universities of Göttingen , Vienna and Munich from 1960 to 1966 . In 1966 he received his doctorate from the University of Munich under Herbert Grundmann . From 1966 to 1988 Patschovsky worked as a research assistant at the Monumenta Germaniae Historica in Munich. His habilitation took place in Munich in 1978. From 1988 until his retirement he taught as a professor for medieval history at the University of Konstanz . His main research interests are medieval heresies , the heretic inquisition, eschatology , Joachim von Fiore and Hussitism . He is a member of the Constance Working Group for Medieval History . In 1990 he received a Max Planck Research Award .

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Monographs

A curial heretic trial in Avignon (1354). The condemnation of the Franciscan spirituals Giovanni di Castiglione and Francesco d'Arquata (= Monumenta Germaniae Historica. Studies and Texts. Volume 64). Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 2018, ISBN 978-3-447-10968-0 .
The beginnings of a permanent inquisition in Bohemia. A Prague inquisitor's handbook from the first half of the 14th century (= contributions to the history and source studies of the Middle Ages. Volume 3). de Gruyter, Berlin et al. 1975, ISBN 3-11-004404-8 .
The Passau anonymous. A compilation of heretics, Jews and Antichrist from the middle of the 13th century (= Monumenta Germaniae Historica. Volume 22). Hiersemann, Stuttgart 1968 (at the same time: Munich, university, dissertation, 1966).

Editorships

together with Ivan Hlaváček: Bohemia and its neighbors in the Přemyslid period . Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2011, ISBN 978-3-7995-6874-6 .
The imagery of Joachim von Fiore's diagrams. On the mediality of religious-political programs in the Middle Ages. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2003, ISBN 3-7995-0130-4 .
together with Harald Zimmermann : Tolerance in the Middle Ages (= lectures and research. Volume 45). Thorbecke, Sigmaringen 1998, ISBN 3-7995-6645-7 .
Eschatology and hussitism. International Colloquium Prague September 1st - 4th 1993. Prague 1996.
together with Horst Rabe: The University in Old Europe (= Konstanz Library. Volume 22). Universitäts-Verlag, Konstanz, Konstanz 1994, ISBN 3-87940-450-X .
Sources on the Bohemian Inquisition in the 14th century (= Monumenta Germaniae historica. Volume 11). Böhlau, Weimar 1979, ISBN 3-7400-0461-4 .

Entry Alexander Patschovsky. In: Jürgen Petersohn (Ed.): The Constance Working Group for Medieval History. The members and their work. A bio-bibliographical documentation (= publications of the Konstanz working group for medieval history on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary 1951–2001. Volume 2). Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2001, pp. 319-323, ISBN 3-7995-6906-5 ( digitized version ).
František Šmahel : Encounters in Constance and Prague. Two lectures dedicated to Alexander Patschovsky (= Konstanz University Speeches . Volume 228). UVK, Konstanz 2007, ISBN 3-87940-809-2 .