KARL See also:ULLMANN (1796-1865)
, See also:German See also:Protestant theologian, was See also:born at Epfenbach, near See also:Heidelberg, on the 15th of
See also:March 1796
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He studied at Heidelberg and See also:Tubingen, and in 182o delivered exegetical and See also:historical lectures at Heidelberg
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In 1829 he went to See also:Halle as See also:professor to See also:teach 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 See also:history, dogmatics and symbolics, but in 1836 he accepted a See also:chair at Heidelberg
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A lifelong exponent of the mediating See also:theology (Vermittelungs-Theologie), in 1828, with the help of Umbreit (1795–186o), he founded and edited the Theologische Studien and Kriliken in its interests
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When See also:Wegscheider and Gesenius were denounced by See also:Hengstenberg as rationalists, he pleaded for freedom in theological teaching (cf. his Theol
.
Bedenken, 1830)
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On the other See also:hand, he vigorously attacked See also:David See also:Strauss
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His Historisch See also:oder mythisch (1838; 2nd ed
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1866) was a reply to Strauss's See also:Life of Jesus, and his See also:criticism resulted in Strauss making numerous concessions in later See also:works
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See also:Ullmann died on the 12th of See also:January 1865
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In Das Wesen See also:des Christenthums (1845; 5th ed., 1865; Eng. trans., 186o) Ullmann explains that See also:Christianity is See also:independent of the orthodox formulas, and contends that a distinction should be made between faith and dogmatics
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His See also:principal historical works are Gregor von Nazianz (1825; tad ed., 1867) and See also:Die Reformatoren vor der See also:Reformation (2 vols., 1841; 2nd ed., 1866; Eng. trans., 1854)
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Another well-known See also:work is Die Sundlosigkeit Jesu (1854; Eng. trans., 1858 and 1870)
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See O
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See also:Pfleiderer, Development of Theology (189o) ; and cf
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W
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See also:Beyschlag, Karl Ullmann (1867), and Adolf See also:Hausrath in Kleine Schriften religionsgeschichtlichen Inhalts (1883)
.
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