Paul Tschackert

Paul Moritz Robert Tschackert ( born January 10, 1848 in Frey city (Silesia ), † July 7, 1911 in Göttingen ) was a German Protestant church historian.

Life

The son of a Catholic citizen who converted to Protestantism later, and a Protestant mother was baptized a Protestant. Since his father died early, Tschackert was instructed during the visit of the high school in Sagan on foreign assistance. The teachers of the school were mainly from the Catholic faith, except the Protestant religion teacher. He was familiar with the early events in the Roman Church. Aged 20, he moved into 1868, the University of Breslau in order to complete a degree in theology. Here he met Hermann Reuter, who significantly influenced his theological studies and made ​​sure that Tschackert in the fall of 1869 attended the Silesian Seminary in Halle ( Saale).

During his two- year stay in Halle, he studied with great diligence at Martin Kähler (1835-1912) Protestant theology and was in the eighth semester exams with the theological Very good. Therefore, he was asked by the theological faculty to graduate. After that he was one and a half years active as a tutor in Frankfurt an der Oder and completed equipped with a Luther scholarship the historical seminar by Georg Waitz at the University of Göttingen. Here he had the grant writing The Cardinal Peter of Ailli and the two writings attributed to him, " De difficultate reformationis in concilio universali " and " Monita de necessitate reformationis in capite et membris " drawn up. In 1875 he graduated from the University of Breslau licentiate in theology and qualified as a lecturer in the same year in Wroclaw for church history.

Through the dissertation " The spuriousness of the alleged Aillischen dialogues De quaerelis Franciae et Angliae and De iure successionis utromque regum in regno Franciae ( from the years 1413 to 1415 ) ", he received his doctorate in 1876 at the University of Leipzig as a doctor of philosophy and wrote in the same period the essay " pseudo - Zabarellas Capita agendorum and their true author ." The first reviewer of his dissertation was the historian Georg Voigt. The results of his studies published in his book " The alleged Aillische font ' determinatio per quietatione conscientiae simplicium ' a work of Gershon ." In 1877 he became an associate professor at the University of Halle -Wittenberg and took over in 1879 as the successor Kählers inspection at the Silesian seminary.

On April 1, 1884, he was appointed full professor of church history at the University of Königsberg, where he gained access to valuable archive of college and grappled intensively with the documentary resources of the university, especially in the field of Reformation history. In 1890 he was finally appointed Professor of Church History at the University of Göttingen. In Göttingen, he worked mainly in the area of the Lower Saxon church history, was co-founder in 1896 of the Society for Lower Saxony church history and one of the first major editor of the Yearbook of the Society for Lower Saxony church history. Especially his article history of the Reformation were very rich. In 1907, he got pneumonia and retired for health reasons by the public and died at his residence in Göttingen, Wilhelm- Weber -Str. 9

Work

Tschackert has written numerous articles in the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie and in the second and third edition of the Encyclopaedia of Protestant theology and church. In addition, can be found in journals such as the Journal of Church history, the archive of Reformation history of the New Church's newspaper, the pamphlet of the Evangelical Covenant, the Theological studies and reviews, etc. numerous technical papers. Of great value are his editions to the church history of the Reformation in the Duchy of Prussia in the series of the Prussian State Archives in Berlin.

Works (selection)

  • Peter Alliacenus de eccleria. 1875
  • Anna Maria Schürmann, the star of Utrecht, the disciple Labadies - An image from the cultural history of the 17th century. Gotha 1876
  • Card. P. v. Ailli wrote and delivered him. headings 1877
  • The popes of the Renaissance. Hall 1879
  • About Protestant church architecture. Hall 1891
  • Protestant polemics against the Roman Church. Gotha in 1885, 1888
  • Johann Brießmanns Flosculi, the first major reformation Scripture in religious land Prussia. Gotha 1887
  • George of Polentz, Bishop of Sambia, Charkterbild. 1888 In: Historical studies church history, Hermann Reuter dedicated. 1888
  • Unknown Handwritten sermons and scholia M. Luther. Berlin 1888
  • Urkundenbuch history of the Reformation of the Duchy of Prussia. Leipzig 1890 3 vols (publication of the Prussian State Archives Vol 43-45 )
  • Paul Speratus of Rötlen, Protestant Bishop of Pomesania in Marienwerderstraße. Hall 1891
  • The incompatibility of Jesuidenordens with the German Empire. 1891
  • Christian admonition to Mr. Walt. From Plettenberg by Frederick, Lord Heideck. Königsberg 1892 ( also in: Writings of the Society for Reformation History As well as supplements for Prussian Reformation History In: .. . Journal of Ecclesiastical History ( CCT ) 1897)
  • Duke Albrecht of Prussia Reformation personality. Hall in 1894 (also in: Writings of the Society for Reformation history as well as "Supplements to the Prussian Reformation History In: .. Journal of Church History 1897, In: Collection Paul Speratus Scripta.
  • Unpublished letters to the general history of the Reformation. 1894
  • Magister Johann Sutel (1504-1573) Reformer of Göttingen, Schweinfurt and Nordheim, first Protestant preacher at the University Church and the first superintendent of Göttingen. 1897 1904
  • D. Mission, club thing or task of the Church? 1897
  • Addenda to the Prussian Reformation history. In: Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 1897
  • Melanchthon's educational ideals. 1897
  • Duchess Elisabeth of Munden ( confess, 1558 ), born Margravine of Brandenburg, the first writer from the house of Brandenburg and the Brunswick home, her life transition and their works. Berlin and Leipzig 1899 ( Hohenzollern Yearbook )
  • Ant Corvinus life and writings. Hannover 1900
  • Correspondence of Anton Corvinus. Hannover 1900
  • Church and State in the Kingdom of Prussia. 1901
  • The Augsburg Confession, German and Latin, according to the best manuscripts in the possession of the signatories. Critical edition, with the most important variants of the manuscripts and the Textus Receptus. Leipzig 1901
  • Text output. 1901
  • The real image of Luther. 1904 Revised: Short.
  • Textbook for students of church history. 1899 ( With Bonwetsch )
  • Modus vivendi. Munich 1908
  • Analecta Corviniana, sources on the history of the Lower Saxon Reformer Ant Corvinus. Leipzig 1910
  • The emergence of the Lutheran and Reformed Church doctrine with their inner- Protestant opposites. Göttingen 1910
  • Concise course for theologians. Göttingen 1911
  • Anthology Paul Speratus Scripta. In: Theological studies and reviews. 1911
  • Dr. Eberhard Weidensee († 1547), life and writings. Berlin 1911
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