Koenig, Arthur

D.D. (Breslau, Germany, 1873), Roman Catholic; b at Nei e, Germany, June 4, 1843; studied at Breslau 1861-65, and in the episcopal priests' seminary there 1866-67; became priest, 1867; teacher of religion in the Gro Glogau gymnasium, soon after in the Realschule at Nei e (1868); chief teacher in the latter, 1880 ordinary profe or of dogmatics in the university of Breslau, Germany, 1882. He is the author of Das Kalendarium des Breslauer Kreuzsliftes (in the Zeitschrift des Vereins fur Geschichle u. Alterthiimer Schlesiens, 1866); Die Ech the it der Apostelgeschichte, Breslau, 1867; Das Zeugni der Natur fiir Gottes Dasein, Freiburg-im-Br., 1870 (Hungarian trans., Calocsa, 1871, 2d ed. Pesth, 1872); Die Bibel und die Sklaverei {Programm der Nei er Realschule, 1874); Lehrbuch fiir den katholischen Religionsunterricht in den oberen Kla en der Gymnasien und Realschulen, Freiburg-im-Br., 1879, 4th ed. 1885; Handbuch fiir den katholischen Religionsunterricht in den mittelren Kla en der Gymnasien und Realschulen, 1881; articles in the homiletical monthly, St. Hedwigsblatt, Breslau, etc.