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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Main Author: Berg, Jan van den 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2008
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2008, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 48-61
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Summary: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:1469-7637
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0022046907002278