Abhandlung von freier Untersuchung des Kanon
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Abhandlung von freier Untersuchung des Kanon is a pioneering 18th-century theological work by Johann Salomo Semler that critically examines the biblical canon and helped lay the foundations of modern historical-critical biblical scholarship.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Abhandlung von freier Untersuchung des Kanon canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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theological work ⓘ |
| addresses |
authority of biblical books
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formation of the biblical canon ⓘ historical development of Scripture ⓘ |
| aim | to subject the biblical canon to free scholarly investigation ⓘ |
| approach |
historical-critical
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rationalist ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Johann Salomo Semler’s broader program of theological Enlightenment ⓘ |
| author | Johann Salomo Semler ⓘ |
| context |
German Enlightenment
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surface form:
German Protestant Enlightenment
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| countryOfOrigin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| discipline |
biblical theology
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systematic theology ⓘ |
| field |
biblical studies
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church history ⓘ |
| genre |
biblical criticism
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theology ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | Johann Salomo Semler as pioneer of historical criticism of the Bible ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | helped establish the autonomy of historical research on the Bible ⓘ |
| impact |
challenged traditional views of a fixed biblical canon
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contributed to distinguishing canon and Scripture historically ⓘ |
| influenced |
historical-critical exegesis
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modern biblical studies ⓘ |
| intellectualContext | 18th-century German university theology ⓘ |
| languageOfPublication | Early New High German ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Protestant theology
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biblical canon ⓘ historical-critical method ⓘ |
| methodologicalFeature | distinguishes historical origin of texts from later canonical status ⓘ |
| movement |
Enlightenment philosophy
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surface form:
Enlightenment theology
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| notableFor |
critical examination of the biblical canon
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foundational contribution to historical-critical biblical scholarship ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | Age of Enlightenment ⓘ |
| questioned | traditional dogmatic assumptions about the canon ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
canon criticism
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historical criticism of the Bible ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Lutheranism
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surface form:
Lutheran theology
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| scholarlyAudience |
biblical scholars
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theologians ⓘ |
| scholarlyReputation | pioneering work in modern biblical criticism ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
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| title | Abhandlung von freier Untersuchung des Kanon ⓘ |
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