Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. V, 1950 Dogmatic theology Theologians

Fridolin, Stephen

FRIDOLIN, STEPHAN

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FRIDOLIN, STEPHEN. - Franciscan theologian (at least from 1479), b. at Winnendem (Württemberg) in 1430, lector and preacher among the Poor Clares at Nuremberg, where he d. on 17 Aug. 1498. He composed sermons on the hymns and psalms of the Little Canonical Hours and of Compline. He was pious and learned, especially in languages and in history.

Historical work: Von den Kaiserangesichten. Ascetical works: Der Schutzbehälter (Nuremberg 1491); Der geistliche Herpst (ibid. 1575 and 1581); Der geistliche Mai (Landshut 1533). German sermons published by Ulrich Schmidt, Mittelalterliche deutsche Predigten des Franziskaners p. St. F., fascicle 1: Predigten über die Prim (Munich 1913).

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BIBL.: Ul. Schmidt, S. F., ein Franziskanerprediger des ausgehendes Mittelalters, Munich 1911; F. Schubert, s. v. in LTNK, IV, col. 183.

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V (1950), coll. 1774–1775.

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Kleinhans, Arduino. “Fridolin, stephan.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, coll. 1774–1775. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/fridolin-stephan.

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Kleinhans, Arduino. “Fridolin, stephan.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. V, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, coll. 1774–1775. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/fridolin-stephan.

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  author    = {Kleinhans, Arduino},
  title     = {Fridolin, stephan},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {V},
  pages     = {1774--1775},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1950},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/fridolin-stephan}
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