Career
He took vows in 1653 and was ordained priest in 1660. He taught at the gymnasium of Salzburg, 1660-1664. He was master of novices and director of clerics, 1664-1666, and taught philosophy, first at the University of Salzburg, 1668-1670.
Then at the monastery of Göttweig, 1671-1672.
Returning to the University of Salzburg, he taught theology, 1673-1688, and exegesis and polemics, 1689-1700.