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Caritas Pirckheimer (21 March 1467 – 19 August 1532) was Abbess of Saint Clara's convent in Nuremberg at the time of the Reformation, which she opposed due to the threat posed by Martin Luther to Catholic houses of worship and religious buildings, including her own convent.
Caritas Pirckheimer: A Female Humanist Confronts the Reformation Paula S. Datsko Barker Seabury- Western Theological Seminary Caritas Pirckheimer was born into a family that valued humanist scholarship and monastic life. She pursued both in exemplary fashion, employing her learning to cul-tivate devotion.
18 de mar. de 2023 · Summary. When Caritas Pirckheimer, abbess of the Nürnberg cloister of St. Clare’s, died in 1532, her obituary in the cloister's Totenbüchlein included the simple words “a mirror of all piety and learning and a lover of all virtues.”
11 de jan. de 2016 · During the early years of the Reformation, from 1524-1528, Caritas Pirckheimer, a Poor Clare nun who lived in Nuremburg, kept a sort of diary of letters and conversations known as the Denkwürdigkeiten (“memorable items”). In these, Caritas recorded her struggle to prevent the...
This chapter examines the Denkwürdigkeiten of the abbess Caritas Pirckheimer of the Poor Clares convent in Nuremberg at the time of the Reformation. Pirckheimer fought to save her convent from closure after the conversion of the city to Lutheranism in 1525. The chapter examines how and why the text was written, placing it in the context of ...
LThK³), Caritas d. J., Benediktinerin ebd. ¶, →Willibald (s. 2). Biographical Presentation Zunächst von ihrer Großtante Katharina unterrichtet, trat P. zwölfjährig in das Nürnberger Klarissenkloster ¶ ein, welches vorzugsweise durch Töchter aus dem Patriziat besetzt wurde.
Considered by Erasmus to be one of the most learned women in Germany, Caritas Pirckheimer was also termed the German Sappho by Celtis, the Poet Laureate of Germ...
