Adalbert Ebner
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Adalbert Ebner was a German Catholic
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 clergyman and liturgiologist born in Straubing
Straubing
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.

He received his ordination
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 in 1886 at Regensburg
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, where he subsequently served as Chorvikar at the Alten Kapelle. From 1892 he was dozent
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 of patrology, Christian archaeology
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 and liturgy at the Catholic University in Eichstätt
Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
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. At Eichstätt
Eichstätt
Eichstätt is a town in the federal state of Bavaria, Germany, and capital of the District of Eichstätt. It is located along the Altmühl River, at , and had a population of 13,078 in 2002. It is home to the Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, the lone Catholic university in Germany. The...

 he also served as Domvicar from 1892 until his death in 1898 at the age of 36.

Ebner specialized in liturgical research
Liturgical book
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. He was the author of a scholarly monograph
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 on the history of Missale Romanum
Roman Missal
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 titled Quellen und Forschungen zur Geschichte und Kunstgeschichte des Missale Romanum im Mittelalter (Resources and Research involving History and Art History
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 of the Roman Missal
Roman Missal
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 in the Middle Ages
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- 1896). Other works by Ebner include:
  • Die klösterlichen Gebets-Verbrüderungen bis zum Ausgange deskarolingischen Zeitalters. Eine kirchengeschichtliche Studie, (1890)
  • Über die gegenwärtigen Aufgaben und Ziele der liturgisch-historischenForschung, (1898)
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