Joannes van Heumen
Joannes van Heumen (also Jan or Johann von Heumen ; * in Utrecht ; † August 26, 1673 in Rotterdam ) was a Dutch Roman Catholic clergyman and theologian .
Life
Heumen was born in Utrecht, studied theology and obtained the degree of Lic. Theol. In 1638 he appeared as pastor of Schoonhoven . He became apostolic protonotary and in 1642 pastor of the Laurentiuskirche in Rotterdam. He was also the cathedral capitular of the Archdiocese of Utrecht and finally in 1670 dean of the chapter. He was also archpriest for the Delft and Schiedam region .
Heumen is said to have distinguished himself during the plague period by personally taking care of the sick. He is also said to have been critical of the Jesuits .
Works (selection)
- De onsterfelijke Adam , 1651.
- De mediteerende duit over de Sondaghen en heylighe daghen , 1658.
- Joseph somnians, complectens falsas variorum imaginationes , 1660.
- Joseph accrescens, docens conversionem peccatoris ad justitiam , 1663.
- Job patiens, docens conditionem tribulationum humanarum et modum patiendi eas , 1668.
literature
- Heumen, Joannes van . In: Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek (NNBW), Volume 7, 1927, pp. 581 f.
- Jacob Cornelis van Slee : Heumen, Johann von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1880, p. 332.
- Heumen, Jan van , in: Allgemeine Gelehrten-Lexicon , Volume 2, Gelditsch, Leipzig 1750, Sp. 1577.
Web links
- Works by and about Joannes van Heumen in the German Digital Library
- Jan Visser: van Heumen, Jean , in beauchesne (French).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heumen, Joannes van |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Heumen, Johann von; Heumen, Jan van |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch theologian and clergyman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Utrecht |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 26, 1673 |
| Place of death | Rotterdam |