Simpert Schwarzhuber

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Simpert Schwarzhuber (born December 4, 1727 in Augsburg , † April 30, 1795 in Maria Plain , Bergheim ) was a German Catholic theologian.

Life

Schwarzhuber attended the St. Salvator high school in his hometown and later the Lyceum in Freising . In 1745 he began theological studies at the Benedictine monastery in Wessobrunn , where he himself had entered. He continued his studies in Oberalteich Abbey and Salzburg . In 1752 he became a priest, then a sacristan at the monastery church and teacher of the younger friars in Wessobrunn. In 1757 he went to the University of Salzburg as professor of rhetoric ; connected with it he became president of the local high school. In 1765 he took over the professorship of ethics and history at the Salzburg University.

After he had also given lectures on nature and international law, he became a member of the theological faculty in 1774, archbishop clerical council , secretary and university librarian. In 1777 he became President of the Congregation and in 1789 Pro-Chancellor and Vice-Rector of the Salzburg Alma Mater. After giving lectures on theological ethics, dogmatics and church history in 1793, he went to the pilgrimage site of Maria Plain as a superior for health reasons , where he died of dropsy.

Works

  • Sermons on the most important subjects of Christianity. Augsburg 1768, 2nd parts, 2nd edition Augsburg 1772 2nd parts
  • Ethica seu Jus naturae philosophice expensum. Augsburg 1768
  • De celebri inter sacerdotium et imperium schismate, tempore Friderici III., Dissertatio historica. Salzburg 1771
  • New ways of speaking about bliss, about the most holy sacrament, and about the divine mother; together with an instruction for all feast days of the year. Augsburg 1772 4 parts
  • Synopsis historica Saeculi III. Tentamen imitationis Bossuetianae. Salzburg 1772
  • Treatise on the Adoration of the Immaculate Virgin and Mother of God, Mary, in the First Five Centuries of the Church. Kaufbeuren 1772
  • Continued treatise of the devotion to the Immaculate Virgin, etc., in the centuries that followed. Kaufbeuren 1773–1782
  • Recapitulation of the seven chapters by monastic people. Regensburg 1782
  • Funeral speech for the abbot, born Countess von Wicka am Nonnberg. Salzburg 1783
  • Practical Catholic religious handbook for thoughtful Christians, also written by the highest order. Salzburg 1784–1786, 4 volumes, 1786, 1794–1797
  • B. Gisbert's Christian eloquence according to its inner essence, newly translated. Augsburg 1788
  • Practical Catholic religious manual for the use of the common town and country people, as well as for the command of the Christian teachers, revised on the highest orders of the Reverend Prince and Archbishop of Salzburg, and brought into a comprehensible extract from the great work by the same author. Salzburg 1790m 2 volumes
  • Comprehensible excerpt from the practically Catholic religious handbook of Father Simpert Schwarzhuber, for thoughtful Christians and also the common people. Hildesheim 1793
  • System of Christian moral teaching. Salzburg 1793–1794 2 parts
  • Thoughts about the dubious objections to the infallibility of the Church and the question of whether and to what extent the Catholic or at least the Christian religion is to be regarded as the sole salvation. Salzburg 1794

literature

personal data
SURNAME Schwarzhuber, Simpert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Catholic theologian
DATE OF BIRTH December 4, 1727
PLACE OF BIRTH augsburg
DATE OF DEATH April 30, 1795
Place of death Maria Plain , Bergheim