Kaspar Ulenberg
German theologian and Bible translator
Born
December 24th, 1549
475 years ago
Died
1617
408 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Germany
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A prominent German theologian, contributed significantly to the Reformation through biblical scholarship. Played a crucial role in the translation of the Bible into the German language, aiding in the spread of Protestantism. Ulenberg's works included various theological writings and commentaries that shaped Protestant doctrine. In addition to translation efforts, he served in various ecclesiastical positions, influencing the religious landscape of the time.
Translation of the Bible into German
Theological writings and commentaries
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