Hurter
The von Hurter family belonged to the
Friedrich Emmanuel von Hurter
Life
Friedrich Emmanuel von Hurter (born at
From 1804 to 1806 he attended the
During many years his manifest sympathy and intimacy with the Catholic clergy, including the
The
Works
In addition to his Leben Innocenz III (4 vols., Hamburg, 1834–42), Hurter was the author of Denkwürdigkeiten aus dem letzten Dezennium des 18. Jahrhunderts (1840); Geburt and Widergeburt (Schaffhausen, 1845–46), an autobiography; Geschichte Kaiser Ferdinands II. und seiner Eltern (Schaffhausen, 1850–65); Philipp Lang, Kammerdiener Kaiser Rudolfs II. (Schaffhausen, 1851); Beiträge zur Geschichte Wallensteins (Freiburg im Breisgau, 1855); Französische Feindseligkeiten gegen Oesterreich zur Zeit des dreizigjährigen Krieges (Vienna, 1859); Wallensteins vier letzte Lebensjahre (1862).
Heinrich von Hurter
Heinrich von Hurter (born at Schaffhausen, 8 August 1825; died at Vienna, 30 May 1895) was the son of the preceding. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1851, and later appointed to a benefice at Vienna. Besides volumes of sermons, his writings include the principal biography of his father, Friedrich von Hurter und seine Zeit (2 vols., 1876), as well as Konzil und Unfehlbarkeit (1870) and Schönheit und Wahrheit der katholischen Kirche (9 vols., 1871–78).
Hugo von Hurter
Hugo Adalbert Ferdinand von Hurter, younger son of Friedrich (born at Schaffhausen, 11 January 1832; died 10 December 1914 at Innsbruck) was a Roman Catholic theologian.
He was ordained priest in 1855. From 1849 to 1856 he studied at the
His chief works are:
- Theologiae dogmaticae compendium (3 vols., Innsbruck, 1876–78; 11th ed., 1903)
- Nomenclator literarius theologiae catholicae (3 vols., Innsbruck, 1871–86; 3rd ed., 5 vols., 1903)
- Medulla theologiae dogmaticae (2 vols., Innsbruck, 1870; 7th ed., 1902).
He also edited the collection Selecta opuscula SS. Patrum (54 vols., 1868–92).
References
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz (1990). "Hurter, Friedrich (Emanuel) von, Historiker". In Bautz, Friedrich Wilhelm (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Vol. 2. Hamm: Bautz. cols. 1191–1192. ISBN 3-88309-032-8.
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz (1990). "Hurter, Hugo von, Jesuit, Dogmatiker". In Bautz, Friedrich Wilhelm (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Vol. 2. Hamm: Bautz. cols. 1192–1193. ISBN 3-88309-032-8.
- (in German)Schaff articles on Friedrich and Hugo von Hurter
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: F. M. Rudge (1913). "Family of Hurter". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
External links
- The American Cyclopædia. 1879. .