Daniel Schenkel

Daniel Schenkel ( born December 21, 1813 in Dägerlen, † May 19 1885 in Heidelberg ) was a Protestant theologian.

Legs made ​​his studies in Basel and Göttingen, habilitated in 1838 as a lecturer at Basel, 1841 was pastor at the cathedral in Schaffhausen, Basel and 1851 to 1849 Professor Professor, seminar director and university preacher at Heidelberg, and later with the title of Churches. He died on 19 May 1885 after he had recently retired.

Among his many writings are noteworthy:

  • The essence of Protestantism ( Schaffhausen 1845-51 ), 3 vols; 2 significantly shortened edition in 1 vol, 1862; this:
  • The principle of Protestantism ( Schaffhausen 1852)
  • The religious -time battles in their connection with the essence of religion and religious overall development of Protestantism (Hamburg 1847)
  • The profession of evangelical Protestantism Union (Frankfurt 1855)
  • The Christian dogmatics from the standpoint of conscience ( Wiesbaden 1858-59, 2 vols );
  • The character image of Jesus ( Wiesbaden 1864, 4th edition 1873), a work which the author of an attack on his official position drew upon, which he in his writings: For guidance about my writing ' The character image of Jesus ' ( Wiesbaden 1864) and The Protestant freedom met in their current battle with the Church's reaction ( Wiesbaden 1865).

He was then in person at the head of the Protestant Association, for its purposes, its appearing to Elberfeld General Church magazine ( 1860-1872 ) and his writing The German Protestant Association and its meaning ( Wiesbaden 1868) appeared. At the same time he edited the Bible Encyclopedia, Real dictionary for hand-held use for clergy and church members (Leipzig 1869-75, 5 vols ).

Later he published:

  • Friedrich Schleiermacher. Life and character image ( Elberfeld, 1818);
  • Luther in Worms and Wittenberg ( Elberfeld, 1870);
  • Christianity and the Church ( Wiesbaden 1867, 2 Tle );
  • The fundamental doctrines of Christianity, illustrated from the consciousness of faith (Leipzig 1877);
  • The image of Christ the apostles and the post-apostolic period (Leipzig 1879).

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