Philip Marheineke

German pastor and philosopher

Philip Marheineke - German pastor and philosopher
Born

1780
245 years ago

Died

May 31st, 1846
179 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Germany

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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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