Philipp Benitius Mayr
Philipp Benitius Mayr , OSM (born December 17, 1760 in Hall in Tirol , † June 15, 1826 in Innsbruck ) was a Servite Father and professor at the University of Innsbruck .
Philipp Benitius Mayr attended high school in Hall and joined the Servite Order in 1777. He was ordained a priest in 1784 and worked from 1788 to 1796 as a preacher and cooperator in the Servite parish. In 1793 he was appointed "academic preacher". He was appointed professor of religious philosophy at Innsbruck University in 1804, and later that of aesthetics.
Some of his sermons were recorded in writing and published in a six-volume work in 1839.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Mayr, Benitius . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 18th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1868, pp. 86–88 ( digitized version ).
- White: P. Philipp Benitius (Joseph) Mayr. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 5, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1972, p. 441.
- Ekkart Sauser : Philipp Benitius Mayr. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 14, Bautz, Herzberg 1998, ISBN 3-88309-073-5 , Sp. 1240-1241.
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| SURNAME | Mayr, Philipp Benitius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian Catholic theologian of the Tyrolean Province of the Servite Order |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 17, 1760 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hall in Tirol |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 15, 1826 |
| Place of death | innsbruck |