Peter Günther Tropper

Peter Günther Tropper (born February 26, 1956 in Graz ) is an Austrian Roman Catholic church historian and diocesan archivist for the diocese of Gurk .

Life

Tropper studied history and German at the University of Graz , where he was awarded a Dr. phil. doctorate and in 1997 at the Theological Faculty of the Church History habilitation was. Since 1981 he has been archivist at the archives of the Gurk diocese in Klagenfurt , which he has headed since 1985. He has given lectures in Germany and abroad (including in Bregenz , Brixen , Gorizia , Klagenfurt, Rome , Salzburg , Weingarten, Vienna ). Tropper conceptualized and led (together with Barbara Kienzl and Christine Tropper) exhibitions Hemma of Gurk and Franz Xaver von Salm - reconnaissance, Cardinal, Patriot by. In 2002 he took over the management of the archives of the Gurk cathedral chapter. The author is married and has two children.

Fonts (selection)

• State church policy, secret Protestantism and Catholic missions in Carinthia (1752–1780) (= The Carinthian State Archives . Volume 16). Kärntner Landesarchiv, Klagenfurt 1989, ISBN 3-900531-21-8 .
• Certificate apprenticeship in Austria. From the early 18th century to the establishment of the "School for Austrian Historical Research" in 1854 (= publications from the archive of the University of Graz . Volume 28). Akad. Dr.- und Verl.-Anst., Graz 1994, ISBN 3-201-01617-9 (also dissertation, Graz 1981).
• From the mission area to the regional diocese. Organization and administration of the Catholic Church in Carinthia from Chorbishop Modestus to Bishop Köstner . Univ.-Verl. Carinthia, Klagenfurt 1996, ISBN 3-85378-463-1 .
• Nationality conflict - Kulturkampf - Homeland war. Documents on the situation of the Slovenian clergy in Carinthia from 1914 to 1921 (= Das Kärntner Landesarchiv . Volume 28). Kärntner Landesarchiv, Klagenfurt 2002, ISBN 3-900531-52-8 .
• Order of piety - standardization of faith. Church conception and lay Catholicism in Carinthia between 1848 and 1938 . Mohorjeva / Hermagoras, Klagenfurt / Ljubljana / Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-7086-0577-7 .
• with Marianne Klemun : The journey itself has its peculiarities. The report on the visitation of Cardinal Salm in the Gail and Lesach valleys in 1817 (= archive for patriotic history and topography . Volume 103). History Association for Carinthia, Klagenfurt 2011, ISBN 978-3-85454-123-3 .
• with Werner Drobesch : Chronicle of the Jesuit College Klagenfurt. Latin text and German summary. Part 1, 1: 1603-1645. Hermagoras, Klagenfurt 2014, ISBN 978-3-7086-0836-5 .
• Church at the front. The Diocese of Gurk in the First World War (1914–1918) . Mohorjeva, Celovec / Ljubljana / Dunaj 2015, ISBN 978-3-7086-0842-6 .

Web links

• Peter G. Tropper
• Publications by Peter Günther Tropper in the Opac der Regesta Imperii