Joseph Klapper
Joseph Klapper (born May 11, 1880 in Habelschwerdt ; † September 17, 1967 in Erfurt ) was a German philologist and folklorist from his Silesian homeland.
Life
He was teacher (from 1906), then senior teacher (from 1926) for German and new languages at the Breslau Bender Oberrealschule. In 1929 he became an adjunct professor for Latin Philology of the Middle Ages at the University of Breslau . After the war and expulsion he was senior director of the Theo-Neubauer-Oberschule in Erfurt from 1945 until his retirement in 1950 . From 1955, at the age of 75, he taught as an adjunct professor of Latin philology, palaeography and religious folklore at the Philosophical-Theological Studies in the Erfurt regional seminary . His main scientific interest was the cultural and religious history of Silesia, to which he contributed important monographs. In total, he published over a hundred titles.
Fonts (selection)
- "Silesian folklore based on cultural history", 1952, Brentanoverlag Stuttgart
- Religious folklore throughout the Silesian region. Basics and tasks . Aschaffenburg 1953, OCLC 73498832 .
- The Church of the Holy Fountain (Ecclesia Sacri Fontis) in Erfurt . Leipzig 1957, OCLC 1070506649 .
- Johann von Neumarkt , bishop and court chancellor. Religious early renaissance in Bohemia during the time of Emperor Charles IV. Leipzig 1964, OCLC 73498831 .
- The St. Gallen game from the childhood of Jesus. Investigations and Text . Hildesheim 1977, ISBN 3-487-06175-9 .
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| SURNAME | Klapper, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philologist and folklorist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1880 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Habelschwerdt |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th September 1967 |
| Place of death | Erfurt |