Otto Bardenhewer
German theologian and author
Born
March 16th, 1851
173 years ago
Died
1935
90 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Germany
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This theologian contributed significantly to the field of systematic theology and wrote extensively on the history of dogma. His work, 'History of Dogma', provided comprehensive insights into the development of Christian doctrine over the centuries. Bardenhewer also served as a professor at various universities, influencing many students and scholars in theology. His scholarship focused on the intersection of faith and reason and the evolution of theological thought within Christianity.
Authored 'History of Dogma'
Served as a theology professor
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