Michael Embach

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Michael Embach (born July 9, 1956 in Trier ) is a German librarian , archivist and Germanist .

Life

After graduating from the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Trier (1975), Michael Embach studied German and Catholic theology at the University of Trier and graduated in 1980 with the state examination for teaching at grammar schools. After he had passed the assessor examination for academic librarianship in 1982 , he was appointed library councilor in the library of the Episcopal Seminary in Trier . After graduating as Dr. phil. 1986 in the subject of New German Literature at the University of Trier with a dissertation on "The Luther picture Johann Gottfried Herders" he became 1989 director of the library of the Episcopal Seminary Trier. After completing his habilitation in 2000 in the subject of older German philology at the University of Trier with an investigation on the subject of Hildegard von Bingen's writings. Studies on their transmission and reception in the Middle Ages and in the early modern period , he took over the management of the city ​​library and the city archive of Trier in 2007 .

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • The Luther picture by Johann Gottfried Herders (= Trier studies of literature. Volume 14). Lang, Frankfurt am Main / Bern / New York / Paris 1987, ISBN 3-8204-9914-8 (also dissertation, Trier 1986).
  • The incunabula of the Trier cathedral library. A descriptive directory with an inventory history of the cathedral library. On behalf of the Trier cathedral chapter. Provenance assignments by Reiner Nolden (= publications of the diocese archive of Trier. Volume 29). Paulinus-Verlag, Trier 1995, ISBN 3-7902-1322-5 .
  • Splendor of the Middle Ages - Precious facsimile from Trier libraries (= messages and directories from the library of the Bishop's Seminary in Trier. Volume 10). Paulinus-Verlag, Trier 1997, ISBN 3-7902-0164-2 .
  • with Winfried Weber : The Church of the Episcopal Seminary (= Weick-Kunstführer. Volume 32,020). Verlag Weick, Passau 1997, ISBN 3-930602-21-0 .
  • with Joscelyn Godwin : Johann Friedrich Hugo von Dalberg (1760–1812). Writer - musician - canon (= sources and treatises on the Middle Rhine church history. Volume 82). Society for Middle Rhine Church History, Mainz 1997, ISBN 3-929135-14-0 .
  • with Marc-Aeilko Aris , Werner Lauter , Irmgard Müller, Franz Staab and Scholastica Steinle OSB: Hildegard von Bingen. International scientific bibliography (= sources and treatises on the Middle Rhine church history. Volume 84). Society for Middle Rhine Church History, Mainz 1998, ISBN 3-929135-16-7 .
  • The writings of Hildegard von Bingen - studies on their transmission and reception in the Middle Ages and in the early modern period (= Erudiri Sapientia. Volume 4). Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 2003, ISBN 3-05-003666-4 (also habilitation thesis, Trier 2000).
  • The scripture on the cross of Hrabanus Maurus. De laudibus sanctae crucis (= messages and registers from the library of the Episcopal Seminary in Trier. Volume 23). Paulinus-Verlag, Trier 2007, ISBN 3-7902-0197-9 .

Editorships

  • Joseph von Hommer : There must be unity. Addressing a bishop to the alumni of his seminary. With a biographical introduction by Martin Persch (= messages and directories from the library of the Episcopal Seminary in Trier , Volume 7). Paulinus-Verlag, Trier 1993, ISBN 3-7902-0152-9 .
  • Viktor Joseph Dewora: "Ehrendenkmal" - Sources on the history of the coalition wars 1792-1801 (= messages and directories from the library of the Episcopal Seminary in Trier. Volume 8). Paulinus-Verlag, Trier 1994, ISBN 3-7902-0155-3 .
  • with Wolfgang Schmid : The Medulla Gestorum Treverensium of Johann Enen. A Trier holy print from 1514. Facsimile edition and commentary (= Armarium Trevirense. Volume 2). Porta-Alba-Verlag, Trier 2004, ISBN 3-933701-17-1 .
  • with Bernhard Simon: The Trier – St. Maximin from late antiquity to early modern times. Contributions from the Trier conference from 16. – 17. July 2015 (= sources and treatises on church history in the Middle Rhine region , vol. 142). Society for Middle Rhine Church History, Koblenz 2018, ISBN 978-3-929135-78-7 .

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personal data
SURNAME Embach, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German librarian and Germanist
DATE OF BIRTH July 9, 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH trier