Johannes Bruheim

Johannes Brüheim (also Johann Bruheim ; died after 1504) was prior of the Augustinian monasteries in Tübingen and Mühlheim and provincial vicar for southern Germany.

Life

He came from Gotha or its surroundings. In 1481 he was an Augustinian monk and matriculated at the University of Heidelberg , in 1487 in Erfurt and 1488 in Tübingen . In 1489, Brühein was first designated as the prior of the Augustinian monastery there and began giving theological lectures. In 1494 he was mentioned for the last time in Tübingen.

Thereafter, Johann Brüheim was the first prior of the newly founded Mühlheim Monastery near Koblenz . In 1497 he was Provincial Vicar for Bavaria , Swabia , Rhine and Cologne . This year or the next, the young Johannes von Staupitz dedicated his first printed Tübingen sermons to him. In 1504, Brüheim was mentioned again as provincial vicar in a document for the new Wittenberg monastery . His further fate is unknown.

literature

• Adalbero Kunzelmann: The history of the German Augustinian hermits. Volume 5. The Saxon-Thuringian Province and the Saxon Reform Congregation until the downfall of the two. Augustinus-Verlag, Würzburg 1974. pp. 436f.
• Berndt Hamm: Theology of piety at the beginning of the 16th century. Studies on Johannes von Paltz and his circle , Tübingen 1982, ISBN 3-16-144520-1 . P. 72f.
• Georg Buchwald, E. Wolf (ed.): Staupitz Tübinger sermons . Heinsius, Leipzig 1927. S. IX