Clemens Brockhaus
Friedrich Clemens Brockhaus (born February 14, 1837 in Dresden , † November 10, 1877 in Leipzig ) was a German Lutheran theologian . He taught at the University of Leipzig .
Life
Clemens Brockhaus was the son of the orientalist Hermann Brockhaus and his wife Ottilie Wagner, a sister of Richard Wagner . Thus he was a grandson of the publisher Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus , and also a brother of the lawyer Friedrich Brockhaus .
Brockhaus studied theology at the universities of Jena and Leipzig. He received a degree in theology and a doctorate in philosophy. In 1860 he was employed as a catechist at St. Peter's Church in Leipzig ; later he became a preacher at the Johanniskirche .
In 1867 Brockhaus qualified as a professor for church history in Leipzig with his work Nicolai Cusani de concilii universalis potestate Sententia Explicatur . In the same year he appointed the theological faculty of lecturers . In 1873 he received an extraordinary professorship , which he held until his death in 1877 at the age of 40.
Works
- Gregor von Heimburg: a contribution to the German history of the 15th century. Leipzig 1861.
- Nicolai Cusani de concilii universalis potestate sententia explicatur / Dissertatio inauguralis quam pro obtinenda venia legendi publice defendet Clemens Fridericus Brockhaus. Leipzig 1867.
- Aurelius Prudentius Clemens in its importance for the church of his time: In addition to an appendix: The translation of the poem Apotheosis. Leipzig 1872.
- Selected sermons. Leipzig 1880.
- twelve articles for the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
literature
- General German real encyclopedia for the educated classes. Brockhaus Conversations Lexicon. Volume 3, 1864, p. 730 ( books.google.de ).
- Wilhelm Haan : Clemens Friedrich Brockhaus . In: Saxon Writer's Lexicon . Robert Schaefer's Verlag, Leipzig 1875, p. 31.
- Albert Teichmann : Brockhaus, Friedrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 47, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1903, p. 262 f.
- Hermann Camillo Kellner: Brockhaus, Hermann . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 47, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1903, pp. 263-272.
Web links
- Literature by and about Clemens Brockhaus in the catalog of the German National Library
- Clemens Brockhaus in the professorial catalog of the University of Leipzig
- Overview of the courses held by Clemens Brockhaus at the University of Leipzig (winter semester 1867 to winter semester 1877)
- Pedigree of Clemens Brockhaus
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brockhaus, Clemens |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brockhaus, Friedrich Clemens (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1837 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 10, 1877 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |