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See also:JOSEPH See also:LANGEN (1837-1901)
, See also:German theologian, was See also:born at See also:Cologne on the 3rd of See also:June 1837
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He studied at See also:Bonn, was ordained See also:priest in 1859, was nominated See also:professor extraordinary at the university of Bonn in 1864, and a professor in See also:ordinary of the exegesis of the New Testament in 1867—an See also:office which he held till his See also:death
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He was one of the able See also:band of professors who in 1870 supported Dellinger in his resistance to the Vatican decrees, and was excommunicated with Ignaz v
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Dellinger, Johann See also:Huber, Johann See also:Friedrich, See also:Franz Heinrich See also:Reusch, See also:Joseph See also:Hubert See also:Reinkens and others, for refusing to accept them
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In 1878, in consequence of the permission given to priests to marry, he ceased to identify himself with the Old See also:Catholic See also:movement, although he was not reconciled with the See also:Roman Catholic See also: Among other subjects, he wrote on the School of Hierotheus, on Romish falsifications of the See also:Greek Fathers, on See also:Leo XIII., on Liberal See also:Ultramontanism, on the Papal Teaching in regard to Morals, on Vincentius of •Lerins and he carried on a controversy with Professor Willibald See also:Beyschlag, of the German Evangelical Church, on the respective merits of Protestantism and Old Catholicism regarded as a basis for teaching the See also:Christian faith . An attack of See also:apoplexy put an end to his activity as a teacher and hastened his death, which occurred in See also:July Igor . (J . J . |
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