Harnack was born in 1851, in a lutheran family, as the older of a set of twins. The last appointment was challenged by the church because of harnack s doubts about the authorship of the fourth gospel and other nt books, his unorthodox. In such seminal works as the history of dogma 188689 and the history of ancient christian literature 18931904, harnack sought to demonstrate that the relevance of christianity to a modern world lay not in theological. He produced many religious publications from 1873 to 1912 in which he is sometimes credited as adolf harnack. Several family members were executed by the nazis during the last years of the third reich. Publication date 1957 topics christianity publisher new york, harper. Thus, for harnack, 1 adolf harnack, the history of dogma, trans.
Harnack is the surname of a german family of intellectuals, artists, mathematicians, scientists, theologians and those in other fields. Harnacks multivolume work is considered a monument of liberal christian historiography. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. E stato uno dei piu rilevanti teologi protestanti e storici del cristianesimo della fine del xix ed inizio del xx secolo. Publication date 1904 topics christianity essence, genius, nature publisher barcelona. Son of the lutheran scholar theodosius harnack 181789, he taught at leipzig 1874 before becoming professor at giessen 1879, marburg 1886, and berlin 18891921. In his essays on the social gospel, he encourages christians not only to care for the poor and the oppressed, but also to. After his mothers death in 1857, he became especially connected to his father, theodosius andreas harnack, who was a teacher of homiletics and church history at the lutheran university in dorpat a part of east prussia. Del siglo i al siglo xxi historia general del cristianismo coleccion historia y alfonso ropero ph. For harnack, applying the methods of historical criticism to the bible signified a return to true christianity, which had become mired in unnecessary and even damaging creeds and dogmas.
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