Friedrich Lauchert

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Friedrich Lauchert (born September 1, 1863 in Meßkirch ; † April 18, 1944 in Siersdorf ) was a German Old Catholic or Roman Catholic church historian .

Life

Friedrich Lauchert, educated in the old Catholic sense, studied philosophy and Catholic theology at the universities of Munich, Strasbourg and Vienna and was awarded a doctorate in Munich in 1886. phil. his dissertation Herder's Greek and Oriental Anthology and his translations from Jakob Balde considered in relation to the originals . From 1888 to 1890 and again from 1893 to 1895 Lauchert was a research assistant at the University and State Library in Strasbourg , where he also passed the philological state examination in 1889. Two years later he acquired the degree of Lic. Theologiae at the University of Bern and was then taken on as a private lecturer for patrology and Christian literary history until 1893 . From 1895 to 1899 Lauchert was a professor at the Old Catholic Faculty of the University of Bonn , but then resigned his professorship and returned to the Roman Catholic Church. After three years as a private scholar in Munich, Lauchert got a job at the Aachen City Library in 1901 , where he was appointed city librarian in 1914. He held this office until his retirement in 1928.

In addition to his research focus on patrology and the history of theology of the 16th and 19th centuries, he mainly dealt with the literary opponents of Martin Luther (such as Thomas Murner ). His publication The Italian Literary Opponents of Luther , published in 1912, is still valid today.

Fonts (selection)

  • History of the Physiologus , KJ Trübner, Strasbourg 1889
  • G. Chr. Lichtenberg's literary activity presented in a chronological overview. , Dietrich'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Göttingen 1892
  • The teaching of St. Athanasius the Great , Fock, Leipzig 1895
  • Studies on Thomas Murner . In: Alemannia. Volume 18, 1890, pp. 139–172 and (dictionary, 1st part :) pp. 283–288, as well as Alemannia. Volume 19, 1892, pp. 1-18 (dictionary, 2nd part).
  • Franz Anton Staudenmaier (1800–1856) portrayed in his life and work , Herder, Freiburg i. Br. 1901
  • The Italian literary opponents of Luther , Herder, Freiburg i. Br. 1912
  • The canons of the most important early church councils together with the apostolic canons , P. Siebecki, Freiburg i. Br. 1896 ( digitized )
  • as well as more than 180 articles in the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie

literature

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personal data
SURNAME Lauchert, Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Catholic church historian
DATE OF BIRTH September 1, 1863
PLACE OF BIRTH Messkirch (Baden)
DATE OF DEATH April 18, 1944
Place of death Siersdorf ( Düren district )