!!!Jüstel, Josef Alois b. Litomerice, Czech Republic (then Leitmeritz), Feb. 7, 1765, d. Vienna, April 7, 1858, theologian and statesman. In 1790 Professor of Moral Theology and (from 1794) of Pastoral Theology at the Graz Lyceum, from 1803 consultant for the system of education and religious foundations in Styria, from 1815 "Hofrat" and consultant for studies and censorship in Vienna, from 1829 provisional state councillor, 1831-1848 permanent state and conference councillor, consultant for religious matters, from 1835 also for courses of study. J., a moderate representative of Josephinism, felt that Church activities in public as well as religious life in general should be under some form of state control. !Literature A. Posch, Staatsrat J. J., in: Ztschr. des Hist. Vereins fuer Stmk. 44, 1953; E. Hosp, Kirche Oe. im Vormaerz 1815-50, 1971. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Jüstel,_Josef_Alois|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]