David Strauss
German theologian (1808-1874) · Switzerland · On the map · Academics · Died at 66
David Friedrich Strauss was a German liberal Protestant theologian and writer who influenced Christian Europe with his portrayal of the "historical Jesus", whose divine nature he explored via myth.
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Strauss's birthplace in Ludwigsburg
David Friedrich Strauss - Das Leben Jesu - book cover
Strauss c. 1870
Memorial plaque for David Friedrich Strauß at his birthplace in Ludwigsburg
Monument for David Strauss in Ludwigsburg; it was erected in 1910 according to plans by Paul Bonatz, the bust is by Ludwig Habich.About this person
Country
Switzerland
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1808 to 1874 · aged 66
