My wheel of a settling

chapel pc. My wheel on the Etzelpass

my wheel of a settling OSB (* around 797 with gang castle (Württemberg); † 21. January 861 in a settling) was a Eremit, to which the establishment of the monastery a settling decreases/goes back.

Pc. My wheel, which became legend after from the family of the counts von Hohenzollern, to the Benediktinerabtei of the monastery Reichenau in the Bodensee of the abbotts Haito and Erlebald informed. It occurred the medal and became monk. After some years in Reichenau and in the dependent Priorei of Bollingen at the Zurich lake, he decided for a eremitisches life and withdrew themselves to the slopes of the Etzels . It carried an achieving Madonna figure with itself, which had given the Äbtissin Hildegard of Zurich it for miracles. In the year 835 it is to have established a Klause and a chapel in the place, where today the grace chapel is located in the monastic church of the monastery a settling, in order in the Einsiedelei God to serve (therefore the place name a settling).

After the legend my wheel became to 21. January 861 of two vagrants kill, who desired the treasures, which had been laid down at the shrine by gläubigen pilgrims. Thereupon two Raben are the murderers to have pursued and before court lead. For this reason coats of arms two Raben are shown on the a settler.

During the following eighty years the Klause was never without one or more a settler, who followed the example Meinrads. One of them, called Eberhard, before rehearses from Strasbourg, furnished a monastery and a church, whose first abbott became he.

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