Wolfgang Eder (monk)
Wolfgang Eder (born October 31, 1641 in Scherneck / Bavaria; † June 3, 1703 in Munich ) was an Augustinian hermit and spiritual writer.
Wolfgang Eder graduated from the Jesuit high school in Munich in 1661 (today: Wilhelmsgymnasium Munich ) and entered the order of the Augustinian hermits.
After studying at the University of Ingolstadt , Eder became a lecturer in the Augustinian monastery in Munich in 1671 . From 1682 to 1685, 1688 to 1691 and 1697 to 1700 he was Provincial of the Bavarian Province of the Augustinian Hermits.
Eder published a number of theological writings and translations, including Die Andere Welt (Munich 1694), rich in sermon examples .
literature
- Eric Steinhauer : Eder, Wolfgang. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 24, Bautz, Nordhausen 2005, ISBN 3-88309-247-9 , Sp. 543-545.
Web links
Wikisource: Wolfgang Eder - Sources and full texts
Individual evidence
- ^ Max Leitschuh: The matriculations of the upper classes of the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich , 4 vol., Munich 1970–1976; Vol. 1, p. 149.
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SURNAME | Eder, Wolfgang |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Augustinian hermit and spiritual writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 31, 1641 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Scherneck / Bavaria |
DATE OF DEATH | June 3, 1703 |
Place of death | Munich |