Name/Title
Protestant theology and the making of the modern German university /Thomas Albert Howard.Description
Theology, modernity, and the German University -- On the state and modern science in the German sense -- Plan of study -- Broader considerations, or the pathos of modern theology -- Sacra Facultas and the coming of German modernity -- The Medieval legacy -- Humanism, the Reformation, and the universities -- The eighteenth century : decline and critique -- The way forward : Halle and G{uml}ottingen -- Torchbearer or trainbearer? : the faculties and Immanuel Kant -- Theology, Wissenschaft, and the founding of the University of Berlin -- Revolutionary times and the ascendancy of Wissenschaft -- A new creation -- Theology and the idea of the New University -- Early operations : Berlin's theological faculty, 1810-1819 -- Renewing Protestantism : Schleiermacher and the challenge of modern theological education -- An Erastian modernity, church, state, and education in early nineteenth-century, Prussia -- Church and state before 1806 -- The great transition : church and state after 1806 -- A realm of the intelligence : Minister Altenstein and his Legacy -- Theologia between science and the state -- General trends and developments, 1810-1918 -- The rise and fall of theological encyclopedia -- History, commemoration, and the university -- The age of German footnotes : visitors from abroad, admirers from afar -- The crisis of the theological faculty : Lagarde, Overbeck, and Harnack -- Conclusion : Janus gazing.
xii, 468 p. ;25 cm.Book Details
Author
Howard, Thomas AlbertDate Published
2006Publication Subjects
Universities and colleges--Germany--History.
Protestant churches--Germany--Doctrines--History.
Theology, Doctrinal--Germany--History.
Church and college--Germany--History.Call No.
LA727 .H69 2006ISBN
9780199266852 (alk. paper), 0199266859 (alk. paper)LCCN
2005030158Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-456) and index.