BISHOP ANTUN MANDIĆ – FOUNDER OF THE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY AND THE
STUDY OF PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY IN ĐAKOVO. LIFE AND WORK Cover Image

BISKUP ANTUN MANDIĆ – OSNIVAČ BOGOSLOVNOG SJEMENIŠTA I FILOZOFSKO-TEOLOŠKOG STUDIJA U ĐAKOVU
BISHOP ANTUN MANDIĆ – FOUNDER OF THE THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY AND THE STUDY OF PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY IN ĐAKOVO. LIFE AND WORK

Author(s): Marin Srakić
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Higher Education , History of Education, 18th Century, 19th Century
Published by: Katolički bogoslovni fakultet u Đakovu
Keywords: Antun Mandić; Bishop of Bosnia or Đakovo and Srijem; school and orthography reform; Theological Seminary; Faculty of Philosophy and Theology in Đakovo; elementary schools; restoration of the Bishop’s;

Summary/Abstract: Based on the archive materials and the available bibliography the paper deals with the life and work of Antun Mandić, the Bishop of Bosnia or Đakovo and Srijem, who belongs among the persons who influenced the course of events in the ecclesiastic, cultural, educational and political life of the second half of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century. He was born in Požega in 1740. Having finished the Faculty of Philosophy and Theology in Vienna he was ordained priest in 1763. He assumed the office of the first rector of the Požega Seminary, the parish rector in Kobaš and Lipovljani, and after his appointment as the canon of the Zagreb Cathedral Chapter he assumed the office of the vicar general and was appointed the nominal bishop of Priština. In 1806 he was appointed the Bishop of Bosnia or Đakovo and Srijem.

  • Issue Year: 14/2006
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 191-213
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Croatian