Philip Marheineke
German pastor and philosopher
German pastor and philosopher
1780
245 years ago
Thinkers & Philosophers
Germany
Contributed to the field of theology and philosophy during the 19th century. Served as a pastor in the Protestant church, focusing on the principles of German idealism. Played a significant role in the development of the philosophy of religion. Influenced theological discussions and interpretations in his time.
Contributed to German idealism
Served as a Protestant pastor
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