Rachschreiende Ode des Seiner Religion und seinen Ordens-Gelübden ungetreuen Flüchtlings Eulog Schneiders, über den höchst betrübten Todfall Seiner Kais.-königl. Majestät Leopold des Zweiten : samt der Antwort eines Seiner Religion und seinen Ordens-Gelübden getreuen Priestes und Mönches.

Eulogius Schneider was a former Franciscan friar and priest who fell away from religious orders and took up teaching literature in a secular university. He was an avid supporter of the French Revolution.This piece contains his ode (screed?) on the death of Leopold II and an answer by a priest and mo...

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Main Author: Schneider, Eulogius, 1756-1794 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:German
Published: [Place of publication not verified] : [publisher not verified], Gedruckt im vierten Jahr der Französischen Unmenschlichkeit. [1792 or 1793?]
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Summary:Eulogius Schneider was a former Franciscan friar and priest who fell away from religious orders and took up teaching literature in a secular university. He was an avid supporter of the French Revolution.This piece contains his ode (screed?) on the death of Leopold II and an answer by a priest and monk "faithful to his vows".
Item Description:Translation of imprint statement: "Printed in the fourth year of the French inhumanity [i.e., the French Revolution]." 1792 is handwritten in ink; the catalog of the Leopold-Sophien Bibliothek gives 1793 as the approximate date.
End-pieces.
The Cushing Library/Dawson French collection copy has inscription in ink, in German, on title page.
Physical Description:16 pages ; 21 cm