Josef Hilgers

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Josef Hilgers (9 September 1858 Kückhoven-25 January 1918, the Emmerich Bonifatiushaus, the academic centre for the diocese of Fulda) was a German Jesuit who wrote on theological and ascetical matters. He wrote two books on papal censorship of books and another on the nature of indulgences.

From 1885 to 1894 he taught in Ordrupshoj, Denmark. Later he worked in Rome, Luxembourg, Valkenburg and finally in the Bonifatiushaus.

[edit] Works (partial list)

  • Die Kartäuser von London. (1891)
  • Bernardino Occhino von Siena. (1894)
  • Der Index der verbotenen Bücher. (1904)
  • Die Bücherverbote in Papstbriefen. (1907)
  • Maria, der Weg zu Christus. (1907)
  • Das goldene Büchlein für Priester und Volk. (1910)
  • Die katholische Lehre von den Ablässen und deren geschichtliche Entwicklung. (1913)

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