Mathias Schneid
Mathias Schneid (31 July 1840 – 12 December 1893) was a German Roman Catholic priest and philosopher. Schneid is considered an important representative of Neo-scholasticism. He was also professor at the Lyceum Eichstätt from 1871 to 1893.
Biography
Mathias Schneid was born at Wemding in Bavaria. After graduating from the Humanist Gymnasium in Eichstätt, Mathias Schneid studied theology there. Ordained priest in 1865, he became prefect of the Episcopal Boys' Seminary in 1867, lecturer in 1869 and professor of philosophy at the Episcopal Lyceum in Eichstätt in 1872. From 1885 to 1893 he was also rector of the Eichstätt seminary and rector of the lyceum, and from 1891 to 1893 he was also a cathedral chaplain in the Diocese of Eichstätt.[1]
In 1875, Schneid received his doctorate from the University of Freiburg/Breisgau. In 1892 Schneid founded the student fraternity Academia-Eichstätt in the KV, which was later moved to Würzburg as K.St.V. Rheno-Frankonia.
Mathias Schneid died the age of 54 of pneumonia.
Works
- Die scholastische Lehre von Materie und Form (1873; 1877)
- Aristoteles in der Scholastik (1875)
- Die Körperlehre des J. Duns Skotus (1879)
- Der neuere Spiritismus (1880)
- Die Philosophie des hl. Thomas von Aquin und ihre Bedeutung für die Gegenwart (1881)
- Naturphilosophie im Geiste des hl. Thomas v. Aquin (1890)
- Psychologie im Geiste des hl. Thomas von Aquin (1892)
Notes
- ↑ Kellner, Stephan (1998). „Wer zur Lehre berufen ist, der lehre“ (Röm 12,7), Die Professoren des Bischöflichen Lyzeums Eichstätt 1843-1918. Eichstätt, p. 41.
References
- Koß Siegfried (1991). In: Siegfried Koß & Wolfgang Löhr, eds., Biographisches Lexikon des KV. 1. Teil (= Revocatio historiae. 2). Schernfeld: SH-Verlag, p. 92.
- Lauchert (1908). "Schneid, Matthias". In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). 54. Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, p. 135.
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