Trudpert Neugart

Trudpert neugart ( born February 23, 1742 in Villingen, † December 15, 1825 in St. Paul, Carinthia ) was Professor of Oriental Languages ​​, chaplain of Fürstabts Martin Gerbert and pen archivist of the monastery of St. Blaise. He has rendered outstanding services primarily to the study of the diplomatic history of the German dioceses.

Life

Neugart was probably a son of Villingen hospital Joachim Müller neugart and came after the visit of the high school in his native town in St. Blaise's Abbey, where he studied philosophy and theology in addition to oriental languages. He received his priestly ordination on June 1, 1765th In 1767 he was appointed professor of oriental languages ​​at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau, but returned in 1770 already back to St. Blaise, where he served as chaplain of the Prince Bishop Martin Gerbert and was appointed by the latter to the faculty of theology at the monastery. In 1778 he was chaplain in the collegiate parish Gurtweil and Nöggenschwiel, later Administrator of the Provost Krozingen. Around the year 1780 neugart was commissioned by Gerbert, the history of German archdioceses, starting with the diocese of Constance, represent. As part of this task, he joined back in 1783 from the pastoral care and pen archivist was in St. Blaise. After the Peace of Pressburg and with the incipient dissolution of the monasteries themselves neugart turned to Vienna, where he attended negotiations on the resettlement of the monks of St. Blaise, who then came on the Canons hospital into the monastery of St. Paul in the Lavant valley in Carinthia. There he continued the work begun in St. Blaise and also wrote a history of the monastery of St. Paul in Latin.