Library of theological classics
The library of theological classics is a book series consisting of writings that were named by Protestant theologians in the 1880s as groundbreaking for their office and life.
The library of theological classics was published by Friedrich Andreas Perthes in 1888–1894 and comprises a total of 54 volumes.
The motto of the book series, as an inscription on the book cover, is "First weigh, then dare".
Volumes
| BTK no. | Title - subtitle | author | editor | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little books of Protestant theologians. - Communications from well-known Protestant theologians of today about books that were of special value to them for office and life. | Friedrich Zimmer | Gotha, 1888 | |
| 2 | The main Reformation writings by D. Martin Luther. | Martin Luther | Karl Alfred von Hase | Gotha, 1888 |
| 3 | Selected sermons. | August Tholuck | Leopold Witte | Gotha, 1888 |
| 4th | Schleiermacher's speeches on religion. | Friedrich Schleiermacher | Siegfried Lommatzsch | Gotha, 1888 |
| 5 | Pastoral theology in speeches to theology students. Part 1 - After the original edition (1830-34) reissued in two parts. | Claus Harms | Gotha, 1888 | |
| 6th | Pastoral theology in speeches to theology students. Part 2 - After the original edition (1830-34) reissued in two parts. | Claus Harms | Gotha, 1888 | |
| 7th | Dr. Claus Harms' biography. With the 95 theses of the author. | Claus Harms | Gotha, 1888 | |
| 8th | Homilies. Part 1 | Gottfried Menken | Ernst Christian Achelis | Gotha, 1888 |
| 9 | Homilies. Part 2 | Gottfried Menken | Ernst Christian Achelis | Gotha, 1888 |
| 10 | The eloquence is a virtue and conversations - or basic lines of a systematic rhetoric together with fragments from the letters to a non-existent. | Franz Theremin | ||
| 11 | Selection from his letters and writings. | Johann Georg Hamann | Franklin Arnold | Gotha, 1888 |
| 12 | Augustine's Confessions. | Wilhelm Bornemann | Gotha, 1888 | |
| 13 | The Christian faith according to the principles of the Protestant Church presented in context Part 1. | Friedrich Schleiermacher | Gotha, 1889 | |
| 14th | The Christian faith according to the principles of the Protestant Church presented in context Part 2. | Friedrich Schleiermacher | Gotha, 1889 | |
| 15th | The Christian faith according to the principles of the Protestant Church presented in context Part 3. | Friedrich Schleiermacher | Gotha, 1889 | |
| 16 | The Christian faith according to the principles of the Protestant Church presented in context Part 4. | Friedrich Schleiermacher | Gotha, 1889 | |
| 17th | Sursum corda! - A selection of pious songs from the present. | Gotha, 1889 | ||
| 18th | Selected sermons. | Jean-Baptiste Massillon | Joseph Luss | Gotha, 1889 |
| 19th | Selected sermons. Part 1. | Franz Theremin | Gotha, 1889 | |
| 20th | Selected sermons. Part 2. | Franz Theremin | Gotha, 1889 | |
| 21st | Main writings by Philipp Jakob Spener. | Philipp Jakob Spener | Paul Grünberg | Gotha, 1889 |
| 22nd | St. Bernard - and his age. | SM German | Gotha, 1889 | |
| 23 | Saint Bernard and his age. | SM German | Gotha, 1889 | |
| 24 | Four books on following Christ . | Thomas von Kempen | E. Fromm | Gotha, 1889 |
| 25th | Psalter and harp. | Karl Johann Phil. Spitta | Ludwig Spitta | Gotha, 1890 |
| 26th | History of the planting and leadership of the Christian Church by the Apostles. - New reprint of the fifth edition (1862) | August Neander | Gotha, 1890 | |
| 27 | History of the planting and leadership of the Christian Church by the Apostles. - New reprint of the fifth edition (1862) | August Neander | Gotha, 1890 | |
| 28 | History of the planting and leadership of the Christian Church by the Apostles. - New reprint of the fifth edition (1862) | August Neander | Gotha, 1890 | |
| 29 | Gregorius of Nazianzen's protective speech and Chrysostom 's six books of the priesthood. | G. Wohlenberg | Gotha, 1890 | |
| 30th | From the spirit of the Hebrew poetry part 1. | Johann Gottfried Herder . | Friedrich Hoffmann | Gotha, 1890 |
| 31 | From the spirit of the Hebrew poetry part 2. | Johann Gottfried Herder. | Friedrich Hoffmann | Gotha, 1890 |
| 32 | JA Bengels Gnomon Part 1 - in German adaptation by Protestant clergy | Johann Albrecht Bengel | Robert Bucket | Gotha, 1890 |
| 33 | Ludwig Hüffell's character and profession of the Evangelical-Christian clergyman Part 1. | Ludwig Hüffell | Adolf Klas | Gotha, 1890 |
| 34 | Ludwig Hüffell's character and profession of the Evangelical-Christian clergyman Part 2. | Ludwig Hüffell | Adolf Klas | Gotha, 1890 |
| 35 | Ludwig Ludwig Hüffell's nature and profession of the Evangelical-Christian clergyman Part 3. | Ludwig Hüffell | Adolf Klas | Gotha, 1890 |
| 36 | Ludwig Hüffell's character and profession of the Evangelical-Christian clergyman Part 4. | Ludwig Hüffell | Adolf Klas | Gotha, 1890 |
| 37 | Christian ethics - in lectures (winter semester 1822-1823). | Friedrich Schleiermacher | Ludwig Jonas | Gotha, 1891 |
| 38 | Christian ethics - in lectures (winter semester 1822-1823). | Friedrich Schleiermacher | Ludwig Jonas | Gotha, 1891 |
| 39 | Ceremonial sermons by Claus Harms - from the "Winter and Summer Postille". | Claus Harms | Gotha, 1891 | |
| 40 | Pascal's thoughts on religion. | Blaise Pascal | Joh. Georg Dreydorff | Gotha, 1891 |
| 41 | The wisdom from the alley. - German proverbs of religious and moral content | evangel.-theol. Seminar in Herborn | Gotha, 1892 | |
| 42 | Biblical Theology of the New Testament Part 1. | Christian Friedrich Schmid | Gotha, 1892 | |
| 43 | Biblical Theology of the New Testament Part 2. | Christian Friedrich Schmid | Gotha, 1892 | |
| 44 | Biblical Theology of the New Testament Part 3. | Christian Friedrich Schmid | Gotha, 1892 | |
| 45 | Lectures on New Testament Theology Part 1. | Ferdinand Christian Baur | Ferd. Fried. Baur | Gotha, 1892 |
| 46 | Lectures on New Testament Theology Part 2. | Ferdinand Christian Baur | Ferd. Fried. Baur | Gotha, 1892 |
| 47 | Minor theological writings. Part 1 - by Friedrich Schleiermacher | Friedrich Schleiermacher | Gotha, 1893 | |
| 48 | Minor theological writings. Part 2 - by Friedrich Schleiermacher | Friedrich Schleiermacher | Gotha, 1893 | |
| 49 | JA Bengels Gnomon Part 2 - in German adaptation by Protestant clergy | Johann Albrecht Bengel | Robert Bucket | Gotha, 1894 |
| 50 | JA Bengels Gnomon Part 3 - in German adaptation by Protestant clergy | Johann Albrecht Bengel | Robert Bucket | Gotha, 1894 |
| 51 | JA Bengels Gnomon Part 4 - in German adaptation by Protestant clergy | Johann Albrecht Bengel | Robert Bucket | Gotha, 1894 |
| 52 | JA Bengels Gnomon Part 5 - in German adaptation by Protestant clergy | Johann Albrecht Bengel | Robert Bucket | Gotha, 1894 |
| 53 | JA Bengels Gnomon Part 6 - in German adaptation by Protestant clergy | Johann Albrecht Bengel | Robert Bucket | Gotha, 1894 |
| 54 | JA Bengels Gnomon Part 7 - in German adaptation by Protestant clergy | Johann Albrecht Bengel | Robert Bucket | Gotha, 1894 |
Web links
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Individual evidence
- ↑ All information is taken from the personal submission of the library of theological classics .
Functions
- ↑ associate professor of theology and pastor in Königsberg i. Pr.
- ↑ Consistorial Councilor and Chief Pastor of the 1st Army Corps.
- ↑ a b Professor of Theology in Marburg
- ^ Professor of Theology in Breslau
- ^ Professor and spiritual inspector at the monastery UL Fr: zu Magdeburg
- ^ Pastor in Aleckendorf (Alsace)
- ^ Librarian of the city of Aachen
- ^ Pastor at the old church on Pellworm (Schleswig)
- ↑ a b high school teacher at the Königl. Friedrich's college at Königsberg i. Pr.
- ^ Professor of Theology in Tübingen
- ↑ a b c d Pastor in Okriftel a. Main
- ↑ Pastor of the ref. Church in Leipzig
- ↑ a b c d e f g Professor of Theology in Tübingen