Otto Braunsberger
Otto Braunsberger (born February 21, 1850 in Füssen , † March 27, 1926 in Exaten ) was a German Jesuit and historian .
Life
After Otto Braunsberger, born on February 21, 1850 in Füssen, studied in Metten , Rome and Munich , he was ordained a priest in 1874 . At the latter university he became in 1876 the doctor of theology doctorate . Two years later he entered the Jesuit order. In 1883 he began another three-year course; namely he studied history with Johannes Janssen . Braunsberger died on March 27, 1926 in Exaten in the Netherlands . His life's work consisted in researching the life of Petrus Canisius and editing his letters.
Works
- The Apostle Barnabas (1876)
- Origin and first development of the catechisms of Blessed Petrus Canisius (1893)
- Epistulae et Acta Beati Petri Canisii (eight volumes; 1896 to 1923)
- Canisius pilgrimage (1896)
- Review of the Catholic Order in the 19th Century (1901)
- Pius V and the German Catholics (1912)
- Petrus Canisius. A picture of life (1917)
- A great schoolboy and a real student father (P. Canisius) (1921)
- Petrus Canisius and the Separated Brothers (1922)
literature
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz : Braunsberger, Otto. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 1, Bautz, Hamm 1975. 2nd, unchanged edition Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-013-1 , Sp. 736.
Web links
- Literature by and about Otto Braunsberger in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Braunsberger, Otto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Jesuit and historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 21, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Feet |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 27, 1926 |
| Place of death | Exates |