Bischofslexikon's book presentation in Budapest

On 22nd of September 2021 Die Bischöfe der Donaumonarchie 1804 bis 1918. Ein amtsbiographisches Lexikon  was presented at Central Seminary in Budapest. This international co production had been prepared for more than 10 years.


Apart of S.E.R. Lajos Varga Rev. Levente Balázs Martos rector of the Seminary also gave an opening speech for the many attendants. The Lexicon was presented by Csaba Fazekas (University of Miskolc). According to Csaba Fazekas, the book's integrated structure is highly useful for researchers. 


Thereafter Prof. Rupert Klieber editor of the Lexicon gave a lecture about the project, in his speech he underlined that during the program the participants (apart of many others Péter Tusor, Krisztina Tóth, Zsófia Szirtes, István Fazekas, András Forgó) collected and written 126 bishops' biographies. At the end of the event Péter Tusor reminded the audience about the beginning of the Lexicon project.
The mentioned volume's next book presentations will be on the 7th of October at Istituto Storico Austriaco in Rome and on the 20th of October at Hungarian Embassy in Vienna.

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