Theophil Passavant
Theophil Passavant (born April 14, 1787 in Geneva , † November 12, 1864 in Basel ) was a Swiss theologian.
He was the second son of the banker Hans Franz Passavant . In 1832 he founded the “Association for Sunday Rooms, for Workers, Apprentices and Boys” in Basel.
Fonts
- Attempt at a practical interpretation of Pauli's letter to the Philippians . Basel 1834.
- Attempt at a practical interpretation of Pauli's letter to the Ephesians . Basel 1836.
- Naeman or old and new . Basel 1841.
- From Venice . Basel 1853-1854.
literature
- Adolf Sarasin: Theophil Passavant. Outline of his life. Compiled and expanded from the Volksbote, along with seven sermons selected from the papers left behind by the immortal . Basel 1865.
- Thomas K. Kuhn : Theophil Passavant. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Passavant, Theophil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1787 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Geneva |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 12, 1864 |
| Place of death | Basel |