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H. A. Reinhold

1887 – 1968

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Lived 1887 – 1968 (aged 80–81). H. A. Reinhold was an American liturgist and catholic priest.

Hans Ansgar Reinhold (1897–1968) was a Roman Catholic priest born in Hamburg, Germany. Reinhold took part in the Roman Catholic resistance to the Nazi regime until taking refuge in the United States. Reinhold was also a prominent advocate for the introduction of modernist architectural ideas to the construction of Catholic churches in the United States.

Books The American Parish and the Roman Liturgy: An Essay in seven chapters (Macmillan, 1958), Bringing the Mass to the people (Helicon Press, 1960), The dynamics of liturgy (Macmillan, 1961), Speaking of liturgical architecture (Daughters of St. Paul, 1961), H.A.R.: The Autobiography of Father Reinhold (Herder and Herder, 1968) [Edited compilation]The Soul Afire: Revelations of the Mystics (Image Books, 1973), Literatur: Gerhard Besier, Peter Schmidt-Eppendorf (Hrsg,) Hans Ansgar Reinhold, Schriften und Briefwechsel, 588 S., Aschendorf Münster 2011

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Important facts

Born
1887, Hamburg
Birth century
Died
1968, Pittsburgh
Occupation
Liturgist, Catholic priest
Nationality
Also known as
Hans Angar Reinhold, Hans Ansgar Reinhold

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Frequently asked questions

Who was H. A. Reinhold?

Catholic liturgist

When was H. A. Reinhold born?

H. A. Reinhold was born in 1887 in Hamburg.

When did H. A. Reinhold die?

H. A. Reinhold died in 1968 in Pittsburgh.

What was H. A. Reinhold's occupation?

H. A. Reinhold was a liturgist and catholic priest.

What nationality was H. A. Reinhold?

H. A. Reinhold was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: H. A. Reinhold

· Wikidata: Q18639698

· DBpedia: H. A. Reinhold

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