Felix Fossa

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Felix Fossa (* 1656 as Renerus Joseph Fossa ; † September 15, 1725 in Salzburg ) was a German Catholic priest , respondent in the Theatine monastery in Munich and later provost of the Theatines in Salzburg . He worked from 1678 to 1729 and wrote numerous theological books.

Life

Renerus Joseph Fossa graduated from the Jesuit grammar school in Munich (today: Wilhelmsgymnasium Munich ) at the age of 18 in 1671 . In 1675 he entered the Theatine monastery in Munich and was given the monastery name Felix.

Works

Excerpt from the introduction to the book Bethlehem Gloriosum from 1718
  • Spiritual bells game: Through which the souls lulled into sin mediate Fünff and Dreyssig bells, As so many spiritually and instructive preaching, For penance and virtue, for devotion and service of God are awakened and cheered up , 8. Augsburg and Salzburg 1706, Kroniger & Goebel.
  • Sigh to God in life and death , 8th Salzburg 1707.
  • Inexhausta Divini Verbi Aurifodina…, That is: Inexhaustible Spiritual Gold Pits: Spiritual gold pits of the Word of God, which is worth more than gold. To the recovery of the most precious gold of many rare concepts. Recently opened by the Theatiner auff der Cantzel , 8. Augsburg 1709, Schlüter & Happach
  • The Theatiner with the sick and dying , 8th Augsburg 1710.
  • Theatinus infirmis assistens ad bene moriendum , 8 Aug. Vind. 1710.
  • Il Theatino assistente á moribondi , 8th Agosta 1710.
  • Bethlehem Gloriosum, The Gracious Bethlehem: That is: Sechtzig short both laudatory and moral Red Constitutions: So from the inveterate, and following in Bethlehem bored son of God Christ Jesus, also his virgin mother giving birth , 4th Salzburg 1718, Mayr.
  • Gloria sanctorum, which explains the glory of God's chosen saints through 30 sermons of praise. , First part, 4th Salzburg 1722.
  • Voice of the Lord, or wisdom and guidance for the election of a class, now increased with Don Ferd. M. Kollers Exercitiis , 8th Munich 1749.
  • Brief content of life and marvel of healing. Andreas Avellinus, Theatine Order, with times of day , 12th Salzburg 1713.
  • Spiritual soul food for every day of the year , 4 th. Augsburg. 1714.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Clemens Alois Baader: A - K The learned Baiern or lexicon of all writers who produced or nourished Bavaria in the 18th century , Seidel, Nürnberg and Sulzbach, 1804, p. 344 ( online ).
  2. ^ Max Leitschuh: The matriculations of the upper classes of the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich , 4 vol., Munich 1970–1976; Vol. 1, p. 202.
personal data
SURNAME Fossa, Felix
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fossa, Felice
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Theatiner provost in Salzburg, writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1656
DATE OF DEATH September 15, 1725
Place of death Salzburg