Görres Society [SEP] inception
Görres Society
The Görres Society () is a German learned society, whose goal is to foster interdisciplinarity and apply scientific principles to different disciplines, based in the Catholic tradition. The Gorres society is divided into 20 sections, in which members meet at the annual general meeting
History.
The Görres Society was founded on 25 January 1876 in Koblenz by Catholic scientists and writers as the "Görres-Gesellschaft zur Pflege der katholischen Wissenschaften" in honour of Joseph Görres to advance Roman Catholic studies. Co-founder, initiator
Görres
Görres is the name of
- Joseph Görres (1776–1848), German Catholic writer
- Guido Görres (1805–1852), German Catholic historian, publicist and poet
- Ida Friederike Görres (1901–1971), Czech-Austrian writer
- Sascha Görres (born 1980), German footballer
See also.
- Görres Society, German learned society