Biblia

Schouml;ningh

Schouml;ningh The publishing house of Ferdinand Schöningh at Paderborn was founded by Ferdinand Friedrich Joseph Schöningh, who was born at Meppen in Hanover 16 March, 1815, and died at Paderborn, 18 Aug., 1883. He was the son of Dr. Schöningh, an official of the law courts. Educated at the gymnasium of his native town, he … Continue reading “Schouml;ningh”

Schouml;nborn

Schouml;nborn The name of a German noble family, many members of which were prelates of the Church. (1) Johann Philipp von Schönborn Archbishop of Mainz and Bishop of Würzburg and Worms, b. at Eschbach in the Westerwald, 6 August, 1605; d. at Würzburg, 12 February, 1673. When sixteen years old he became a cleric (an … Continue reading “Schouml;nborn”

Schottenklöster

Schottenklster (German: Scotch monasteries) The monastic foundations of Irish and Scotch missionaries on the European continent, particularly the Scotch Benedictine monasteries in Germany. Sackingen in Baden, founded by Saint Fridolin, was the first of which we have record. Saint James’s of Ratisbon, where Scotch monks came to settle in 1072, became the mother-house of a … Continue reading “Schottenklöster”