New Book by Beda Weber Published in Frankfurt
A volume of sermons to the Tyrolean people by the city parish priest and poet Beda Weber has been published in Frankfurt. The report highlights Weber's high standing in the city and notes an accompanying portrait included in the work.
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Frankfurt, 7 November. By the local city parish priest Beda Weber, commendably renowned in the widest circles for his poetry, a volume of „Predigten an's Tiroler Volk“ has just been published by J. D. Sauerländer, containing much that is excellent. Owing to his distinguished conduct, which he displayed at all times under the most difficult circumstances, Beda Weber has become so influential and highly respected a figure in this city that everything concerning him is followed with undivided interest. An excellent portrait is included with the above-mentioned work. (O. P. A. Z.)
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The year 1851 in Merano was heavily marked by major public events such as the provincial shooting competition sponsored by Archduke John and the imperial visit to Tyrol Castle. At the same time, the city faced severe weather damage to agriculture, economic hardship in viticulture, and administrative changes in the school system. Nonetheless, local figures, charitable initiatives, and a growing historical awareness remained central to public life. →
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"New Book by Beda Weber Published in Frankfurt." Tiroler Zeitung - Wochenblatt für Katholiken, 18 November 1851. https://digital.tessmann.it/tessmannDigital/Zeitungsarchiv/Seite/Zeitung/21006/1/18.11.1851/211143/4. https://www.meran-archive.com/en/artikel/1851-11-18-neues-buch-von-beda-weber-in-frankfurt-erschienen