Alois Knoepfler
Alois Knoepfler (born August 29, 1847 in Schomburg (Wangen im Allgäu) ; † July 14, 1921 there ) was a German Roman Catholic theologian and church historian . He was a full professor for church history in Munich .
Life
His father was Franz Xaver Knöpfler and his mother Krescentia Knöpfler nee. Fugel. From 1868 Knoepfler studied Roman Catholic theology and philosophy at the Catholic Theological Faculty of the University of Tübingen . On August 3, 1874, he was ordained a priest in Rottenburg am Neckar . From 1876 he was a member of the Catholic student union AV Guestfalia Tübingen .
From 1886 Knoepfler was a full professor for church history at the theological faculty of the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and founded the church history seminar there. In the academic years 1893/1894 and 1911/1912 he was rector of the university. In 1914, Knoepfler signed the 93 . In 1917 he ended his professional career at the University of Munich and went into retirement.
Knoepfler died on July 14, 1921 in his native Schomburg.
Works (selection)
- Manual de historia eclesiástica - Freiburg: Herder, [1925], [2. Reprinted from] 1908.
- Textbook of Church History - Freiburg i. B.: Herder, 1910, 5th verm. And verb. Ed.
- Textbook of Church History - Freiburg i. B.: Herder, 1920, 6., probably u. verb. Ed.
- The image of Christ and science - [sl]: [sn] Munich (: Royal Court and University Book Dr. Dr. E. Wolf & Son), 1911.
- Rabani Mauri de institutione clericorum libri tres - Monachii: Lentner, 1900 (older edition of De institutione clericorum by Hrabanus Maurus ).
- Conciliengeschichte / Vol. 5, 1896, 2., presumably u. verb. Ed.
- Conciliengeschichte / Vol. 6, 1890, 2., presumably u. verb. Ed.
Awards and prizes (selection)
- 1904: Archbishop clerical council
- 1907: Andreas Biglmair (ed.), Alois Knöpfler commemorates the age of 60
- 1907: Order of Merit of St. Michael III. class
- 1911: Prince Regent Luitpold Medal in silver
- 1911: Royal Privy Councilor
- 1917: Cross of Honor of the Order of Merit of St. Michael
- 1917: Festschrift for the 70th birthday
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SURNAME | Knoepfler, Alois |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Knöpfler, Alois |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Roman Catholic theologian and church historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 29, 1847 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Schomburg (Wangen im Allgäu) |
DATE OF DEATH | July 14, 1921 |
Place of death | Schomburg (Wangen im Allgäu) |