Johann Georg Veit Engelhardt
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Johann Georg Veit Engelhardt (November 12, 1791 – September 13, 1855), a German
theologian
, was born at Neustadt-on-the-Aisch.
He and was educated at Erlangen, where he afterwards taught in the gymnasium (1817), and became professor of theology in the university (1821).
His two great works were a Handbuch der Kirchengeschichte in 4 volumes (1833-1834), and a Dogmengeschichte in 2 volumes, (1839). He died at Erlangen on September 13, 1855.
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theologian
Theology
Theology is the systematic and rational study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truths, or the learned profession acquired by completing specialized training in religious studies, usually at a university or school of divinity or seminary.-Definition:Augustine of Hippo...
, was born at Neustadt-on-the-Aisch.
He and was educated at Erlangen, where he afterwards taught in the gymnasium (1817), and became professor of theology in the university (1821).
His two great works were a Handbuch der Kirchengeschichte in 4 volumes (1833-1834), and a Dogmengeschichte in 2 volumes, (1839). He died at Erlangen on September 13, 1855.