Emanuel Hirsch
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Emanuel Hirsch was a German Protestant theologian and also a member of the Nazi Party. He escaped denazification
at the end of the war by obtaining an early medical retirement and pension from his University.
He was a professor at Göttingen University (1921-1945).
Denazification
Denazification was an Allied initiative to rid German and Austrian society, culture, press, economy, judiciary, and politics of any remnants of the National Socialist ideology. It was carried out specifically by removing those involved from positions of influence and by disbanding or rendering...
at the end of the war by obtaining an early medical retirement and pension from his University.
He was a professor at Göttingen University (1921-1945).
Literary works
- An editor of the "Theologische Literaturzeitung" (with Adolf von HarnackAdolf von HarnackAdolf von Harnack , was a German theologian and prominent church historian.He produced many religious publications from 1873-1912....
, Emil SchürerEmil SchürerEmil Schürer was a German Protestant theologian.-Biography:Schürer was born at Augsburg.After studying at Erlangen, Berlin and Heidelberg from 1862 to 1866, he became in 1873 professor extraordinarius at Leipzig and eventually professor ordinarius at Göttingen...
) - LutherMartin LutherMartin Luther was a German priest, professor of theology and iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation. He strongly disputed the claim that freedom from God's punishment for sin could be purchased with money. He confronted indulgence salesman Johann Tetzel with his Ninety-Five Theses in 1517...
s Gottesanschauung, 1918 - Jesus Christus, der Herr, 1926
- Kierkegaardstudien, 1933
- Die Auferstehungsgeschichten und der christliche Glaube, 1940
- Frühgeschichte des EvangelismEvangelismEvangelism refers to the practice of relaying information about a particular set of beliefs to others who do not hold those beliefs. The term is often used in reference to Christianity....
us, 1941