Josef Scheill

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Josef Scheill (also Joseph ; born March 13, 1784 in Reichenhall ; † July 9, 1834 near Braunsberg ) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman , theologian , canon lawyer and university professor .

Life

Scheill was born on a farm near Reichenhall. He attended the Benedictine high school in Salzburg and then went to the nearby University of Landshut . There he studied from 1803 to 1804 law and then went temporarily into practice at various Kameralämtern, before returning to the University of Landshut 1815th There he took up the study of theology. Shortly after entering the new course of study, he also decided to enter the local seminary . After he had resolved an academic theological prize question in 1817 (published in 1820) and was ordained a priest , he first went on a long trip to Italy .

After his return in 1818 Scheill became a chaplain at the Aukirche in Munich , but returned to Landshut. There he got a preacher at the church of St. Martin and was in 1821 because of his prize essay presentation of hermeneutical moments during the validation process of dogmatic passages to Dr. theol. PhD . In 1824 he left his home region and followed a call to Braunsberg. There he became a professor of pastoral theology at the Lyceum Hosianum and at the same time the early episcopal-Warmian rain of the local seminary. The Pope appointed him Apostolic Protonotary .

Scheill was particularly popular with the clergy because of his clearly articulated rejection of state interference in church affairs and his tough tone towards his opponents, combined with his hard work . He died while bathing near Braunsberg.

Publications (selection)

In addition to various editions and magazines, Scheill published, among other things, independently:

  • Church and State , Lentner, Munich 1818.
  • The Bavarian Concordat: Defended against the "considerations on the Bavarian Concordat" in the traditions of the history of our time, collected by H. Zschokke. , Lentner, Munich 1818.
  • The patronage rights of the municipalities in the Kingdom of Bavaria, along with an examination of the modern principles of patronage law in general , Lentner, Munich 1819.
  • Presentation of the hermeneutic moments in the evidence of the dogmatic biblical passages , Thomann, Landshut 1820.
  • Mixed preaching , Seidel, Sulzbach 1827.

literature

  • Johann Friedrich von Schulte:  Scheill, Josef . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 30, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1890, p. 715.
  • Dr. Joseph Scheill , in: New Nekrolog der Deutschen, Volume 12, Part 2, Weimar 1834, p. 1157 f.

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personal data
SURNAME Scheill, Josef
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Scheill, Joseph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Benedictine priest and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1784
PLACE OF BIRTH Reichenhall
DATE OF DEATH July 9, 1834
Place of death Braunsberg