Joseph van der Straeten

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Father Joseph van der Straeten (born December 2, 1918 in Ghent , † February 8, 2010 in Brussels ) was a Jesuit Bollandist and as such was concerned with researching the tradition of saints' legends.

Life

Joseph van der Straeten was born on December 2, 1918, the fourth of six children. He lost his parents very early (his mother when he was 5, his father when he was 8). In 1937 he finished the Latin-Greek College of St. Barbara.

Fonts (selection)

His essays were mainly published in the Analecta Bollandiana

  • Le Recueil des miracles de S. Martin attribué à Herberne. Anal.Boll. 95 (1977) 91-100
  • Saint Martin sauveteur de saint Brice, Anal.Boll. 100: 237-241 (1982)
  • Un miracle inédit de saint M, Anal.Boll. 104.1986, pp. 191-194
  • The 'Grand Légendier Autrichien' dans les manuscrits de Zwettl. Anal.Boll. 113 (1995) 321-348.
  • Catalogs de manuscrits latins. Inventaire hagiographique. Anal.Boll. (-2006).

His books mostly appeared in the Subsidia hagiographica published by the Bollandists :

  • Les manuscrits hagiographiques d'Arras et de Boulogne-sur-Mer (1971)
  • Les manuscrits hagiographiques de Charleville, Verdun et Saint-Mihiel (1974)
  • Les manuscrits hagiographiques d'Orléans, Tours et Angers (1982)

The Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands State Library) ascribes to him:

  • Het Charter en de Raad van Kortenberg. Leuwen 1952

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituaries of Dutch Jesuits 2010 (pp. 17–20) ( Memento of the original from January 30, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.jezuieten.org
  2. ↑ Analecta Bollandiana ( Memento of the original dated February 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bollandistes.org
personal data
SURNAME Straeten, Joseph van der
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Jesuit Bollandist
DATE OF BIRTH December 2, 1918
PLACE OF BIRTH Ghent
DATE OF DEATH February 8, 2010
Place of death Brussels