Eugen Fischer (theologian)

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Eugen Heinrich Fischer (born June 26, 1909 in Rottweil ; † April 21, 1984 ) was a German Roman Catholic theologian .

Life

The Rottweil am Neckar native Eugen Fischer, son of school professor Eugen Fischer senior and Sofie born Rebstock, turned upon completion of high school studying theology at the universities of Tübingen and Freiburg , until he 1933 the ordination received. In addition to pastoral activities, Fischer then devoted himself to a doctoral degree in Tübingen, which he completed in 1943 with the academic degree of Dr. theol. completed.

He got there in the same year a teaching position, in 1953 habilitated himself as a lecturer for the subjects Canon Law and Church Legal History. In the same year he accepted the offer for the permanent extraordinary professorship for his habilitation subjects at the Philosophical-Theological University in Dillingen , in 1955 he was promoted to full professor, in 1970 he moved to the University of Augsburg in his own capacity , and in 1977 he retired . Eugen Fischer, who also headed the Dillingen study library from 1947 to 1975 , emerged as the author of articles on canon law and church legal history.

Fonts

  • Gregory the Great and Byzantium: A Contribution to the History of Papal Politics. Dissertation . 1943.
  • The penal jurisdiction. 2 volumes. Habilitation thesis , 1953.
  • Penitential violence, compulsory parish priesthood and choice of confessor according to Gratian's decree. 1954.
  • Theology professor, theological faculty and church: the academic teaching post of Catholic theology within the framework of the German concordat law. 1960.
  • Jurisdiction and license to interrogate confessions. Schöningh, 1968.
  • The need for sovereign pastoral power to dispense. Schöningh, 1969.
  • Johannes Baptist Sägmüller. Wewel, 1970.

literature

  • Hermann August Ludwig Degener, Walter Habel: Who is who? The German who's who. Volume 19. Societäts-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1977, ISBN 3-7973-0296-7 , p. 252.
  • Werner Schuder (Hrsg.): Kürschner's German learned calendar. Volume 1. 13th edition, De Gruyter, Berlin / New York 1980, ISBN 3-11-007434-6 , pp. 888-889.
  • General Directorate of the Bavarian State Libraries: Bavarian Library Forum. Volume 12. Verlag Documentation, 1984, p. 184.
personal data
SURNAME Fischer, Eugene
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fischer, Eugen Heinrich (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Roman Catholic theologian
DATE OF BIRTH June 26, 1909
PLACE OF BIRTH Rottweil
DATE OF DEATH April 21, 1984