Josef Schindler (church historian)
Josef Schindler (born June 23, 1835 in Lachowitz, Bohemia , † February 22, 1911 in Prague ) was an Austrian Roman Catholic theologian, church historian and university professor . His scientific focus was the church history of Bohemia .
Life
As a farmer's son , Schindler studied Catholic theology at the Universitas Carolo-Ferdinandea in Prague . He was ordained a priest in 1860 and Dr. theol. PhD . At the University of Prague, Schindler worked as an adjunct in the theological faculty from 1862 . During a trip through the member states of the German Confederation , he made the acquaintance of theologians Josef Hergenröther , Franz Hettinger and Karl Joseph von Hefele .
He took on substitute professorships at the Charles University in Prague in pastoral theology , fundamental theology and church history. In 1871 he became an associate professor for church history. After he was appointed full professor in 1874 , he added patrology to the curriculum in 1878 . In 1881/1882 he was the last rector before the national division of Prague universities . In 1894/95 he was also rector of the Karl Ferdinand University . As rector of the university, he was a member of the Bohemian state parliament .
In 1898 Schindler became provost of the Collegiate Foundation of All Saints on Prague's Hradschin .
Fonts
- Johannes Hus , 1872
- The relics of St. Albert , 1880
- St. Lawrence of Brindisi , 1882
- St. Wolfgang in his life and work , 1885
- The social work of the cath. Church in the Prague Archdiocese , 1902
Individual evidence
literature
AK Huber: Schindler Josef. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 10, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1994, ISBN 3-7001-2186-5 , p. 153.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schindler, Josef |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bohemian church historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 23, 1835 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lachowitz, Bohemia |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 22, 1911 |
| Place of death | Prague |