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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