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Paulus Volk (born March 3, 1889 in Hagenau , † 1976 in Maria Laach ) was a German Benedictine (OSB) and church historian .
Life
He attended high schools in Haguenau and Strasbourg . In 1909 he entered the Maria Laach Abbey and made his first profession in 1911 . While studying theology in Beuron in 1915, he was called up for military service in a Heidelberg military hospital. After his ordination in 1917 he studied at the University of Heidelberg with Karl Ludwig Hampe , Hermann Oncken , Alexander Cartellieri and Otto Gradenwitz and from 1919 in Bonn with Aloys Schulte , Wilhelm Levison , Heinrich Schrörs , Albert Ehrhard and Albert Michael Koeniger .
Memberships and honors
- 1947 member of the Society for Middle Rhine Church History
- 1948 member of the Society for Rhenish History
- 1949 member of the advisory board of the Corpus Catholicorum
- 1961 corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen
- 1966 corresponding member of the Bavarian Benedictine Academy
- 1976 Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit
Fonts (selection)
- The Liber Ordinarius of the St. Jacob Monastery in Liège . Munster 1923, OCLC 1029110229 .
- The general chapter of the Bursfeld Benedictine Congregation . Münster 1928, OCLC 5002273 .
- The archive of the Bursfeld Benedictine Congregation . Seckau 1936, OCLC 1071249571 .
- Five hundred years of the Bursfeld congregation . Münster 1950, OCLC 185669358 .
literature
- Emmanuel von Severus : P. Paulus Volk OSB (1889–1976) . in: Archive for the Middle Rhine Church History . 29 (1977), pp. 254-255, ISSN 0066-6432 .
- Pius Engelbert : Two important Laacher historians. Paulus Volk and Stephan Hilpisch . in: Emmanuel von Severus: Ecclesia Lacensis. Contributions on the occasion of the repopulation of Maria Laach Abbey by Benedictines from Beuron 100 years ago on November 25, 1892 and the founding of the monastery by Count Palatine Heinrich II of Laach 900 years ago in 1093 . Münster 1993, pp. 347-360, ISBN 3-402-03976-1 .
Web links
- People, Paul . Publications in the bibliographic database of the Regesta Imperii .
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SURNAME | People, Paul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German church historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 3, 1889 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Haguenau |
DATE OF DEATH | 1976 |
Place of death | Maria Laach |