Johann Michael Sailer

Johann Michael Sailer
Bishop of Regensburg
ChurchLatin Church
DioceseRegensburg
Personal details
Born17 October 1751
Died20 May 1832 (1832-05-21) (aged 80)
Regensburg

Johann Michael Sailer (17 October 1751, in Aresing – 20 May 1832, in Regensburg) was a German Jesuit theologian and philosopher, and Bishop of Regensburg. Sailer was a major contributor to the Catholic Enlightenment.[1]

  1. ^ Schaefer, Richard. "A critique of everyday reason: Johann Michael Sailer and the Catholic Enlightenment in Germany", Intellectual History Review (2019) 30#4, pp 653-671