LC control no. | n 85112360 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Drexel, Jeremias, 1581-1638 |
Variant(s) | Drexelius, Hieremias, 1581-1638 Drexl, Jeremias, 1581-1638 Träxl, Jeremias, 1581-1638 Dreksilīĭ, Īeremīi︠a︡, 1581-1638 Drechsel, Jeremias, 1581-1638 |
See also | Corporate body: Jesuits |
Birth date | 1581-08-15 |
Death date | 1638-04-19 |
Place of birth | Augsburg (Germany) |
Place of death | Munich (Germany) |
Field of activity | Humanities Rhetoric |
Affiliation | Jesuits |
Found in | His R. P. Hieremiae Drexelii, e Societate Iesu, operum tomus primus ... 1675. Neue deutsche Biog. (Drexel, or, Drexl, Träxl, Drechsel, Jeremias, 1581-1538) LC data base, 6/10/85 (hdg.: Drexel, Jeremias, 1581-1638) Sopikov. Opyt ross. biblīograf., 1904: v. 1, p. 83 (citation under Iliotropīon: written by Īeremīi︠a︡ Dreksilīĭ) The devout Christian's hourly companion, 1728: title page (done into English from that great spiritualist, Drexelius) Wikipedia, 25 September 2018 (Jeremias Drexel; Jeremias Drexel S.J. (also known as Hieremias Drexelius or Drechsel) (August 15, 1581--19 April 1638) was a Jesuit writer of devotional literature and a professor of the humanities and rhetoric; he served for 23 years as court preacher in Munich to Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria and his wife Elizabeth of Lorraine; he was born in Augsburg and died in Munich; Drexel gave up preaching in 1621 and devoted himself to writing a biography of the Duchess and composing theological works redolent of his baroque preaching fervour; he is the author of some 20 works that were widely read and translated) |