Reinhold Seeberg
Theologian and religious philosopher
Born
Died
1935
91 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Germany
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A prominent German theologian focused on the relationship between theology and philosophy. Served as a professor at the University of Berlin and contributed significantly to the field of systematics and dogmatics in theology. Engaged with contemporary philosophical thought, particularly neo-Kantianism, and addressed issues in the interpretation of Christian doctrine. Authored several influential works that continue to be referenced in theological studies, including those on the relationship of faith and reason.
Authored 'Dogmatik' as a theological reference
Contributed to neo-Kantian thought in theology
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