Johann Nepomuk Ehrlich

Johann Nepomuk Ehrlich was an Austrian theologian and philosopher born in Vienna.

Biography

Ehrlich was born in Vienna. He initially studied philosophy in Krems, and from 1829 to 1834 studied philosophy and theology at the University of Vienna. In 1834 he received his ordination, and from 1836 taught classes in philosophy, history and literature at the gymnasium in Krems.
In 1850 he obtained the theological doctorate in Tübingen, and during the same year was appointed professor of moral theology in Graz. Two years later he relocated to the University of Prague as a professor of moral theology, where in 1856 he became a professor of fundamental theology.
In 1827, while still a teenager, Ehrlich joined the Piarists. In 1853 he became an associate member of the Bohemian Society of Sciences.

Works

Leitfaden der Metaphysik, 1841Metaphysik als rationale Ontologie, 1841Lehre von der Bestimmung der Menschen als rationale Teleologie, 1842Das Christentum und die Religionen des Morgenlandes, 1843Lehre von der Bestimmung der Menschen als rationale Teleologie, 1845Die neuesten Vorschläge zur Reform der philosophische Ethik, 1847Briefe eines Piaristen an seine Ordensbrüder in den K. K. österreichischen Staaten, 1848Über das christlichen Prinzip der Gesellschaft, 1856Fundamentaltheologie Apologetische Ergänzungen zur Fundamentaltheologie, 1863Lehrbuch der Logik für Gymnasien, 1863Apologetische Ergänzungen zu Fundamentaltheologie, 1864Lehrbuch der empirische Psychologie, 1864