He studied theology at the Carolinum in Zürich, and from 1822 to 1851 was provisor and rector of city schools in Frauenfeld. From 1851 to 1869 he served as a pastor in Gottlieben. He obtained honorary doctorates at the universities of Zürich (PhD, 1872) and Basel (theology, 1876).[1]
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Die schweizerische Mundart im Verhältnis zur hochdeutschen Schriftsprache (1838) – The Swiss dialect in relation to the High German written language.
Gerold Meyer von Knonau (1885), "Mörikofer, Johann Kaspar", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 22, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 258–260
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johann, kaspar, mörikofer, october, 1799, frauenfeld, switzerland, october, 1877, riesbach, swiss, literary, ecclesiastical, historian, biography, edithe, studied, theology, carolinum, zürich, from, 1822, 1851, provisor, rector, city, schools, frauenfeld, from. Johann Kaspar Morikofer 11 October 1799 in Frauenfeld Switzerland 17 October 1877 in Riesbach was a Swiss literary and ecclesiastical historian Johann Kaspar MorikoferBiography editHe studied theology at the Carolinum in Zurich and from 1822 to 1851 was provisor and rector of city schools in Frauenfeld From 1851 to 1869 he served as a pastor in Gottlieben He obtained honorary doctorates at the universities of Zurich PhD 1872 and Basel theology 1876 1 Works editHis historical works have scientific value and literary charm they include Die schweizerische Mundart im Verhaltnis zur hochdeutschen Schriftsprache 1838 The Swiss dialect in relation to the High German written language Klopstock in Zurich im Jahre 1750 1751 1851 Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock in Zurich in the years 1750 51 Die schweizerische Litteratur des 18 Jarhunderts 1861 Swiss literature in the 18th century Ulrich Zwingli Nach den urkundlichen Quellen 1867 69 Ulrich Zwingli According to documentary sources Geschichte der evangelischen Fluchtlinge in der Schweiz 1876 History of Protestant refugees In Switzerland References editThis article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain Gilman D C Peck H T Colby F M eds 1905 Morikofer Johann Kaspar New International Encyclopedia 1st ed New York Dodd Mead Gerold Meyer von Knonau 1885 Morikofer Johann Kaspar Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie in German vol 22 Leipzig Duncker amp Humblot pp 258 260 nbsp German Wikisource has original text related to this article Johann Kaspar Morikofer Morikofer Johann Kaspar Historischen Lexikon der Schweiz nbsp nbsp This biographical article about a Swiss historian is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Johann Kaspar Morikofer amp oldid 1193437845, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,