Leopold Zscharnack
Leopold Zscharnack (born August 22, 1877 in Berlin , † August 19, 1955 in Kassel ) was a German Protestant theologian .
Life
Zscharnack completed his habilitation in 1906 at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin . In 1921 he followed the call of the Silesian Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Breslau to the chair of church history . In 1925 he moved to the Albertus University in Königsberg as a full professor . After fleeing East Prussia , he found accommodation at the Philipps University of Marburg in 1948 , where he taught until his death. He was co-editor of the first two editions of the multi-volume lexicon Religion in Past and Present .
Web links
- Literature by and about Leopold Zscharnack in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Robert Albinus: Königsberg Lexicon . Wurzburg 2002
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SURNAME | Zscharnack, Leopold |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Protestant theologian and university professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 22, 1877 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
DATE OF DEATH | August 19, 1955 |
Place of death | kassel |