Friedrich Schleiermacher: Between Enlightenment and by Richard Crouter

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By Richard Crouter

Friedrich Schleiermacher's groundbreaking paintings in theology and philosophy was once solid within the cultural ferment of Berlin on the convergence of the Enlightenment and Romanticism. the 3 sections of this booklet contain illuminating sketches of Schleiermacher's courting to contemporaries (Mendelssohn, Hegel and Kierkegaard), his paintings as public theologian (dialogue on Jewish emancipation, founding the college of Berlin) in addition to the formation and impression of his most renowned books, On faith: Speeches to its Cultured Despisers and The Christian religion. Richard Crouter examines Schleiermacher's stance in regards to the prestige of doctrine, Church and political authority, and where of theology one of the educational disciplines. devoted to the Protestant Church within the line of Calvin, Schleiermacher used to be both a guy of the college who introduced the top criteria of rationality, linguistic sensitivity and a feeling of historical past to endure upon religion.

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