Harnack, Adolf von

Harnack, Adolf von
(1851–1930)
Professor at Berlin, and historian of the early Church. He wrote also on the Acts and maintained the traditional view of Lucan authorship. A Liberal Protestant, he believed the essence of Jesus' teaching to be concerned with the Fatherhood of God and the value of the individual. Harnack was one of the leading intellectuals to sign a manifesto supporting the Kaiser's war in 1914.

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  • Harnack, Adolf von — ( 1851 19 30 )    liberal German theologian and New Testament scholar    Adolph von Harnack, the leading German theologian and church historian of his time, was a powerful proponent of using historical methods to clarify the Christian message.… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

  • Harnack, Adolf von — (1851–1930)    Theologian.    Harnack was the son of a German Lutheran Professor of Theology. He was educated at the Universities of Dorpat and Leipzig and he subsequently taught at the Universities of Giessen, Marburg and Berlin. This last… …   Who’s Who in Christianity

  • Harnack, Adolf von — born Adolf Harnack (1851 1930)    theologian and church historian; first president of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society* (KWG) and renowned historian of Christianity. He was born in Dorpat (now Tartu in Es tonia), where his father taught theology at the …   Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik

  • Adolf von Harnack — Karl Gustav Adolf Harnack, ab 1914 von Harnack (* 25. Apriljul./ 7. Mai 1851greg. in Dorpat, Gouvernement Livland; † 10. Juni 1930 in Heidelberg …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Adolf von Harnack — Adolf von Harnack. Adolf Von Harnack (Dorpat, Livonia, 1851 Heidelberg, 1930). Teólogo luterano alemán, organizador relevante de las letras y ciencias. Su padre, Theodosius Harnack, era profesor de teología pastoral. Estudió en las universidades… …   Wikipedia Español

  • HARNACK (A. von) — Harnack a marqué de son empreinte toutes les recherches sur les origines chrétiennes à la fin du XIXe et au début du XXe siècle. Ses œuvres ont été très diversement appréciées. Certains ont vu en lui le maître qui a donné du christianisme… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Adolf von Harnack — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Harnack. Adolf von Harnack Adolf von Harnack est né le 7 mai 1851 à Dorpat, dans la prov …   Wikipédia en Français

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