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Angelus Kupfer OSB , (born January 19, 1900 in Weppersdorf an der Aisch as Hans Kupfer ; † July 8, 1951 in Munich ) was the 34th abbot of the Ettal Benedictine abbey .
Life
Hans Kupfer made his profession on September 12, 1920 , after which he studied philosophy, theology and classical philology in Rome, Munich and Würzburg. He was ordained a priest on September 19, 1924, and in 1926 he received his doctorate in philosophy in Rome . He was first a prefect and high school teacher in Ettal. On October 21, 1933 he was elected abbot, on November 26, 1933 he received the benediction . From 1945 to 1950 he was director of the school and boarding school in Ettal.
He died on July 8, 1951 in Munich and is buried in Ettal.
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- De Christo capite secundum S. Paulum. Diss., Rome 1926.
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- Bibliography of the German-speaking Benedictines 1880–1980. EOS, St. Ottilien 1985–1987.
- Copper, angelus. In: Biographia Benedictina (Benedictine Biography) , version from July 15, 2012 (online)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Willibald Wolfsteiner |
Abbot of Ettal Abbey 1933–1951 |
Johannes Maria Hoeck |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Copper, angelus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | 34. Abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of Ettal |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Weppersdorf on the Aisch |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 8, 1951 |
| Place of death | Munich |