Corpus Catholicorum (series)

Title pages of vol. 1 of the Corpus Catholicorum

Corpus Catholicorum ( Corp. Cath., CCath., CC ) (German Collection of Catholics , Münster , 1919 ff.) Is a collection of writings by leading representatives and defenders of the Roman Catholic Church of the 16th century. The full title of the series is: Corpus Catholicorum: Works by Catholic Writers in the Age of Divisions .

history

The series, planned as a counterpart to the book series Corpus Reformatorum , was announced by Professor Joseph Greving (1868-1919) from the University of Bonn in 1915 in the magazine Theologische Revue .

editor

• Joseph Greving
• Albert Ehrhard
• Joseph Lortz
• Erwin Iserloh
• Peter Walter

Volumes in the Corpus Catholicorum

• Vol. 1. Johannes Eck : Defensio contra amarulentas d. Andreae Bodenstein. Edited by Joseph Greving, SJ, Münster 1919.
• Vol. 2.
• Vol. 3. Johannes Cochlaeus : Adversus cucullatum minotaurum wittenbergensem: De sacramentorum gratia iterum. (1523) Ed. Joseph Schweizer, Münster 1920, digitized .
• Vol. 4.
• Vol. 34. Johannes Eck : Enchiridion locorum communium adversus Lutherum et alios hostes ecclesiae. With the additions of Tilmann Smeling. Edited by Pierre Fraenkel. Münster 1979. ISBN 978-3-40203-182-7 .
• Vol. 43. Henry VIII .: Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Martinum Lutherum, Henry VIII, King of England. Edited by Pierre Fraenkel, Münster 1992. ISBN 978-3-40203-457-6 , ISBN 3-40203-457-3 .
• Vol. 45–48: Mary Ward and its foundation: The source texts up to 1645. 4 vol. Ed. Sr. Ursula Dirmeier CJ. Munster 2007
  • Vol. 45 (Volume 1), ISBN 978-3-40203-459-0 , ISBN 3-40203-459-X
  • Vol. 46 (Volume 2), ISBN 978-3-40203-460-6 , ISBN 3-40203-460-3
  • Vol. 47 (Volume 3), ISBN 978-3-40203-461-3 , ISBN 3-40203-461-1
  • Vol. 48 (Volume 4), ISBN 978-3-40203-462-0 , ISBN 3-40203-462-X

literature

• Joseph Greving: Plan for a Corpus Catholicorum (special print from the Theological Review, Volume 14, No. 17/18). Aschendorffsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Münster in Westphalen [1916].
• Joseph Greving: Johann Eck as a young scholar. A literary and dogma-historical study of his Chrysopassus praedestinationis from 1514. Aschendorff, Münster in Westphalen [1906] ( digitized version ).
• Erwin Iserloh : The work of the society for the publication of the Corpus Catholicorum eV In: Yearbook of historical research. Published by the Association of Historical Research Institutions in the Federal Republic of Germany (AHF). Pp. 54-57.
• Volker Leppin : From Controversy to Historicization. One hundred years of the Corpus Catholicorum . Aschendorff Verlag, Münster 2019, ISBN 978-3-402-11097-3 .

Web links

• Society for the publication of the Corpus Catholicorum eV

Individual evidence

1. ^ The Fortnightly review , ed., Arthur Preuss, St. Louis, Missouri, Volume XXVI, No. 21, November 1, 1919, p. 332