Maximus Mangold

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Maximus Mangold (also Max Mangold; born May 29, 1722 in Rehling , † March 23, 1797 in Augsburg ) was a German Roman Catholic theologian and philosopher .

Life

Mangold, son of the farmer Johann Jakob Mangold, is said to have graduated from the Jesuit grammar school in Ellwangen . On September 20, 1739 he was accepted into the Jesuit order . He went through the orden typical training, among others, the novitiate at the Jesuit College Landsberg, studied at the University of Ingolstadt and was 1753 in Eichstätt for ordained priests . From 1755 to 1757/1758 he taught at the Jesuit College in Munich . In 1757 he returned to Ingolstadt University, where he was given a chair in philosophy, succeeding his brother Joseph Mangold . In 1763 he moved to the theological faculty as a professor of theology, especially dogmatics. In 1766 he was promoted to Dr. theol. PhD . He was also rector of the Jesuit college in Ingolstadt for two years in 1767 and 1768 .

Mangold was elected Provincial of the Order Province in 1770 , as which he officiated until the order was dissolved in 1773. Then he retired to his brother in Augsburg. He worked there under his brother at the St. Salvator College, whose rector he became in 1787. He remained in this office until his death.

Works (selection)

  • Positiones Ex Philosophia Rationali Et Experimentali Selectae. Vötter, Munich 1757.
  • Philosophia Recentior. 2 volumes, Craetz, Munich and Ingolstadt 1763–1764.
  • Reflexiones in Alexandri a S. Joanne Carmelitae continuationem historiae ecclesiasticae Claudii Fleurii abbatis. 3 volumes, Rieger, Augsburg 1783.
  • Origo collegii Societatis Jesu ad S. Salvatorem Augustae Vindelicorum. 1786.

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SURNAME Mangold, Maximus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mangold, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Jesuit, Catholic theologian and philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH May 29, 1722
PLACE OF BIRTH Rehling
DATE OF DEATH March 23, 1797
Place of death augsburg