English Deism and Germany: The Thomas Morgan controversy

The work of the English Deist Thomas Morgan (d. 1743), a Marcion in his time, received much negative criticism in England and abroad, especially in Germany. His views aroused comments in books, dissertations and journals. Only in the first half of the twentieth century was he to be praised by theolo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of ecclesiastical history 2008-01, Vol.59 (1), p.48-61
1. Verfasser:	van den BERG, JAN
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	18th century Antisemitism Bible Christianity English language History and sciences of religions Judaism Morgan, Thomas Old Testament Philosophers Philosophy of religion Studies in religion Theologians Theology
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Zusammenfassung:	The work of the English Deist Thomas Morgan (d. 1743), a Marcion in his time, received much negative criticism in England and abroad, especially in Germany. His views aroused comments in books, dissertations and journals. Only in the first half of the twentieth century was he to be praised by theologians such as Adolf von Harnack and Emanuel Hirsch, who likewise disparaged the Old Testament.
ISSN:	0022-0469 1469-7637
DOI:	10.1017/S0022046907002278