Reinerding, Franz Heinrich

Reinerding, Franz Heinrich a Roman Catholic theologian of Germany, was born September 16, 1814, at Damme, Oldenburg. He studied at Munster and at the "Collegium' Romanum" in Rome. In 1838 he was a doctor of philosophy, in 1840 he received holy orders, and in 1842 took the degree of a doctor of theology. For some time professor at the gymnasium in Vechta, Oldenburg, Rendering was in 1851 professor at Fulda, in 1858 at St. Cuthbert's College in Esh, England, in 1863 again at Fulda, and died February 25, 1880. He published, Der Papst und die Bibel (Munster, 1855): — Die Principien des kirchlichen Rechtes in Alfhebung der Mischehen (1853): — Clemens XIV. und die Afhbebung der Gesellschaft Jesu (Augsburg, 1854): — Der heilige Bonifacius als Apostel der Deutschen (1855): — Theologiae Fundamentalis Tractatus Duo (Munster, 1864): — Beitrage zur Liberius und Honorius frage (1865): — Gedanken uber die philosophischen Studien (Vienna, 1866). (B.P.)