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Kügelin was a [[Canon Regular of Saint Augustine]] who lived in [[Bad Waldsee]], [[Württemberg]].<ref name="garland">{{cite book |editor1-last=Garland |editor1-first=Henry |editor2-last=Garland |editor2-first=Mary |title=The Oxford Companion to German Literature |date=1997 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-815896-7 |page=522}}</ref> |
Kügelin was a [[Canon Regular of Saint Augustine]] who lived in [[Bad Waldsee]], [[Württemberg]].<ref name="garland">{{cite book |editor1-last=Garland |editor1-first=Henry |editor2-last=Garland |editor2-first=Mary |title=The Oxford Companion to German Literature |date=1997 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-815896-7 |page=522}}</ref> He was a strong proponent of the {{lang|la|[[Devotio Moderna]]}} reform movement.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Williams-Krapp |first1=Werner |title=The Vernacular Spirit: Essays on Medieval Religious Literature |date=2002 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan US |isbn=978-0-230-10719-9 |page=254 |url=https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057/9780230107199_11 |access-date=5 January 2024 |language=en |chapter=The Erosion of a Monopoly: German Religious Literature in the Fifteenth Century}}</ref> |
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He was the confessor of Elizabeth of Reute, a [[Christian mysticism|mystic]] and [[stigmatic]]. After her death, he wrote {{lang|de|Das Leben der guten Beth}}, an account in prose of her life and visions which Kügelin intended for the benefit of the other religious sisters of [[Reute]]. Originally kept in the convent at Reute, the hagiography was first published in 1881.<ref name="garland" /><ref name="ehren">{{cite journal |last1=Ehrenschwendtner |first1=Marie-Luise |title=Jerusalem behind Walls: Enclosure, Substitute Pilgrimage, and Imagined Space in the Poor Clares’ Convent at Villingen |journal=The Mediaeval Journal |date=July 2013 |volume=3 |issue=2 |page=12 |doi=10.1484/J.TMJ.1.103437 |url=https://www.brepolsonline.net/doi/abs/10.1484/J.TMJ.1.103437 |access-date=5 January 2024 |language=en |issn=2033-5385}}</ref> |
He was the confessor of Elizabeth of Reute, a [[Christian mysticism|mystic]] and [[stigmatic]]. After her death, he wrote {{lang|de|Das Leben der guten Beth}}, an account in prose of her life and visions which Kügelin intended for the benefit of the other religious sisters of [[Reute]]. Originally kept in the convent at Reute, the hagiography was first published in 1881.<ref name="garland" /><ref name="ehren">{{cite journal |last1=Ehrenschwendtner |first1=Marie-Luise |title=Jerusalem behind Walls: Enclosure, Substitute Pilgrimage, and Imagined Space in the Poor Clares’ Convent at Villingen |journal=The Mediaeval Journal |date=July 2013 |volume=3 |issue=2 |page=12 |doi=10.1484/J.TMJ.1.103437 |url=https://www.brepolsonline.net/doi/abs/10.1484/J.TMJ.1.103437 |access-date=5 January 2024 |language=en |issn=2033-5385}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:50, 5 January 2024
Konrad Kügelin (1366–1428) was a Roman Catholic monk, provost of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Bad Walsee, and hagiographer of Elizabeth of Reute.
Biography
Kügelin was a Canon Regular of Saint Augustine who lived in Bad Waldsee, Württemberg.[1] He was a strong proponent of the Devotio Moderna reform movement.[2]
He was the confessor of Elizabeth of Reute, a mystic and stigmatic. After her death, he wrote Das Leben der guten Beth, an account in prose of her life and visions which Kügelin intended for the benefit of the other religious sisters of Reute. Originally kept in the convent at Reute, the hagiography was first published in 1881.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b Garland, Henry; Garland, Mary, eds. (1997). The Oxford Companion to German Literature. Oxford University Press. p. 522. ISBN 978-0-19-815896-7.
- ^ Williams-Krapp, Werner (2002). "The Erosion of a Monopoly: German Religious Literature in the Fifteenth Century". The Vernacular Spirit: Essays on Medieval Religious Literature. Palgrave Macmillan US. p. 254. ISBN 978-0-230-10719-9. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ Ehrenschwendtner, Marie-Luise (July 2013). "Jerusalem behind Walls: Enclosure, Substitute Pilgrimage, and Imagined Space in the Poor Clares' Convent at Villingen". The Mediaeval Journal. 3 (2): 12. doi:10.1484/J.TMJ.1.103437. ISSN 2033-5385. Retrieved 5 January 2024.