Thomas Albert Howard

Protestant Theology and the Making of the Modern German University

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In shaping the modern academy and in setting the agenda of modern Christian theology, few institutions have been as influential as the German universities of the nineteenth century. This book examines the rise of the modern German university from the standpoint of the Protestant theological faculty, focusing especially on the University of Berlin (1810), Prussia's flagship university in the nineteenth century. In contradistinction to historians of modern higher education who often overlook theology, and to theologians who are frequently inattentive to the social and institutional contexts of religious thought, Thomas Albert Howard argues that… Mehr

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ISBN: 978-0-19-926685-2
EAN: 9780199266852
Produktnummer: 22678123
Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Seitenangabe: 482 S.
Masse: H23.7 cm x B16.1 cm x D3.3 cm 889 g
Gewicht: 889

Über den Autor

Thomas Albert Howard currently holds the Stephen Phillips Chair in history and is director of the Jerusalem & Athens Forum at Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusettes. He is the author of Religion and the Rise of Historicism and Protestant Theology and the Making of the Modern German University, winner of the Lilly Fellows Program Book Award for 2007. He is also the editor of The Future of Christian Learning: An Evangelical and CatholicDialogue by Mark Noll and James Turner.