Johann Salomo Semler
E58839
Johann Salomo Semler was an 18th-century German theologian and biblical scholar often regarded as a founder of modern historical-critical study of the Bible and a leading figure of the German Enlightenment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Johann Salomo Semler canonical | 10 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German Enlightenment figure
ⓘ
Protestant theologian ⓘ biblical scholar ⓘ human ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
New Testament scholarship
ⓘ
surface form:
New Testament studies
Protestant theology ⓘ church history ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Electorate of Saxony ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1725-12-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1791-03-14 ⓘ |
| describedAs |
founder of modern historical-critical study of the Bible
ⓘ
leading figure of the German Enlightenment in theology ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Halle ⓘ |
| employer | University of Halle ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Semler ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biblical studies
ⓘ
church history ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| givenName |
Johann
ⓘ
Salomo ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ferdinand Christian Baur
ⓘ
historical theology ⓘ modern biblical criticism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian Wolff
ⓘ
Enlightenment rationalism ⓘ Johann August Ernesti ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
German
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| movement |
German Enlightenment
ⓘ
historical-critical method ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critical study of the biblical canon
ⓘ
distinguishing between Scripture and the Word of God ⓘ founding modern historical-critical study of the Bible ⓘ historical approach to dogma ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Abhandlung von freier Untersuchung des Kanon
ⓘ
New Testament textual apparatus ⓘ
surface form:
Apparatus ad liberalem Novi Testamenti interpretationem
Versuch einer freien theologischen Lehrart ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Saaleck
ⓘ
near Halle (Saale) ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Halle (Saale) ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of theology ⓘ |
| religion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Halle (Saale) ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.