JOHANN See also:JAKOB See also:BRUCKER (1696—1770)
, See also:German historian of See also:philosophy, was See also:born at See also:Augsburg
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He was destined for the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, and graduated at the university of See also:Jena in 1718
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He returned to Augsburg in 1720, but became See also:parish See also:minister of See also:Kaufbeuren in 1723
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In 1731 he was elected a member of the See also:Academy of Sciences at See also:Berlin, and was invited to Augsburg as pastor and See also:senior minister of the church of St See also:Ulrich
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His See also:chief See also:work, Historia Critica Philosophiae, appeared at See also:Leipzig (5 vols., 1742–1744)
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Its success was such that a new edition
was published in six volumes (1766–1767; See also:English See also:translation by W
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See also:Enfield, 1791)
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It is' by this work alone that See also:Brucker is now known
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Its merit consists entirely in the ample collection of materials
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.He also wrote Tentamen Introductionis in Historiam See also:Doctrine de Ideis, afterwards completed and republished under the See also:title of Historia Philosophicae Doctrinae de Ideis (Augsburg, 1723); (ilium Vindelicum (1731); Kurze Fragen aus der philosophischen Historie (7 vols., See also:Ulm, 1731–1736), a See also:history of philosophy in question and See also:answer, containing many details, especially in the See also:department of See also:literary history, which he omitted in his chief work; See also:Pinacotheca Scriptorum nostra aetate literis illustrium, &c
.
(Augsburg, 1741–1755); Ehrentempel der deutschen Gelehrsamkeil (Augsburg, 1747–1749); Institutions Historiae Philosophicae (Leipzig, 1747 and 1756; 3rd ed. with a continuation by F
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Born (1743–1807) of Leipzig, in 1790); Miscellanea Historiae Philosophicae Literariae Criticae olim sparsim edita (Augsburg, 1748); Erste Anfangsgrunde der philosophischen Geschichte (Ulm, 1751)
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He superintended an edition of See also:Luther's translation of the Old and New Testament, with a commentary extracted from the writings of the English theologians (Leipzig, 1758–1770, completed by W
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See also:Teller)
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He died at Augsburg in 1770
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