Othmar Perler

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Othmar Perler (born June 3, 1900 in Wünnewil , † December 14, 1994 in Tafers ) was a Swiss church historian .

Life

The building contractor's son, Josef, and Elisabeth born. Fasel attended high school in Engelberg . After studying theology (1921–1923) at the seminary and in 1923 and 1926 at the University of Freiburg i. Üe. he was ordained priest in 1925 . After receiving his doctorate in theology in Freiburg in 1930 and in Christian archeology in Rome in 1932, he taught from 1932 to 1971 as a professor of patristics, the history of dogma and Christian archeology in Freiburg im Üechtland .

Fonts (selection)

  • The nus in Plotinus and the verb in Augustine as the exemplary cause of the world. Comparative study . Paderborn 1931, OCLC 1012326700 .
  • Sebastian Werro (1555-1614). Contribution to the history of the Catholic Restoration in Freiburg in Switzerland . Freiburg im Üechtland 1942, OCLC 715516406 .
  • Patristic philosophy . Bern 1950, OCLC 781327672 .
  • Wisdom and love. Based on texts from the works of St. Augustine . Olten 1952, OCLC 862887780 .
  • The mosaics of the Julier Crypt in the Vatican. Rector's speech at the opening ceremony of the academic year on November 15, 1952 . Freiburg im Üechtland 1953, OCLC 1091918244 .
  • A hymn to the Meliton Easter Vigil ? (Bodmer XII Papyrus) . Freiburg im Üechtland 1960, OCLC 878216110 .
  • as editors Otto Wermelinger and Dirk van Damme : Othmar Perler: Sapientia et caritas. Collected essays for his 90th birthday (= Paradosis. Contributions to the history of early Christian literature and theology . Volume 29). Universitätsverlag, Freiburg 1990, ISBN 3-7278-0684-2 .

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personal data
SURNAME Perler, Othmar
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss church historian
DATE OF BIRTH June 3, 1900
PLACE OF BIRTH Wünnewil
DATE OF DEATH December 14, 1994
Place of death Tafers