Anselm Schott
Anselm Schott OSB (actually Friedrich August Schott; born September 5, 1843 in Staufeneck , Salach parish , † April 23, 1896 in Maria Laach ) was a German Benedictine who published the missal for lay people , the Schott , in 1884 . Since then, the term "Schott" has generally become a synonym for lay mess books.
Life
Friedrich August Schott was born on September 5, 1843 in an outbuilding of Staufeneck Castle as the third child of Count Eduard Saladin Schott (1812–1887) and his wife Maria Antonia Weyland (1816–1900). Although his father came from an old, respected Protestant civil servant family, Friedrich August Schott was baptized Catholic on September 6, 1843 in the chapel of Staufeneck Castle - following his mother's denomination . He attended secondary school and grammar school in Darmstadt from 1852 to 1862, and passed his school leaving examination in 1862 at the grammar school in Ehingen (Danube). From the winter semester 1862/63 he studied Catholic theology in Tübingen and Munich and, after successfully passing the exam, entered the Rottenburg seminary on October 10, 1866 . In Tübingen he also became a member of the local Catholic student association Guestfalia in the CV .
Friedrich August Schott was ordained a priest in Rottenburg on August 10, 1867 and worked as a vicar in Biberach an der Riss . In the autumn of 1868 he entered the archabbey of Beuron , where he took the religious name Anselm. After the novitiate , he made his temporary vows on June 6, 1870 , and made solemn profession on Trinity Sunday, 1873 .
After the dissolution of the Beuron monastery as a result of the Kulturkampf in 1875, Anselm Schott was transferred to various other branches of the Benedictine order. From 1876 to 1881 he was subprior in the Abbey of Maredsous near Dinant in Belgium. From 1881 to 1883 he worked in the Emmauskloster in Prague and from 1883 to 1891 in the Seckau Abbey in Styria.
In 1892 he moved to the Maria Laach Abbey , where he was, among other things, lecturer in moral theology and depositary. He died in Maria Laach in 1896.
Anselm Schott was editor in the Desclee printing house in Tournai and editor of the German edition of the Missale Romanum Officium divinum . He significantly edited the missal in German and Latin.
literature
- Ekkart Sauser : Schott, Friedrich August. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 9, Bautz, Herzberg 1995, ISBN 3-88309-058-1 , Sp. 809-812.
- Angelus A. Häussling : Schott, Anselm. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 23, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-428-11204-3 , p. 490 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Angelus A. Häussling: Schott, Anselm . In: Walter Kasper (Ed.): Lexicon for Theology and Church . 3. Edition. tape 9 . Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 2000, Sp. 242 f .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b State Archives Ludwigsburg: Holdings F 901, Volume 1294, Fig. 78 - Catholic church records: duplicates / 1734-1935 - Parish Salach, baptismal register from 3.1.1808 - 25.3.1860 / 1808-1860 http: //www.landesarchiv-bw .de / plink /? f = 2-181294-78
- ↑ a b Hans Paflik: Father Anselm Schott from Salach. In: Churches in Salach . Ed .: Evangelische Kirchengemeinde Salach, Katholische Kirchengemeinde Salach. Salach 2006, p. 88 f .
- ↑ Odo Haggenmüller: Foreword . In: Schott Missal for Sundays and feast days of the year reading A . Published by the Benedictines of the Beuron Archabbey. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 1983, ISBN 3-451-19231-4 , p. 6 *.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schott, Anselm |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schott, Friedrich August |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Benedictine, Catholic theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 5, 1843 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Staufeneck , Salach community |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 23, 1896 |
| Place of death | Maria Laach |