This study describes the origin, development and crisis of the German nineteenth-century project of theology as science. Its narrative is focused on the two pre

This study describes the origin, development and crisis of the German nineteenth-century project of theology as science. It shows the groundbreaking historical

Theology and the University in Nineteenth-Century Germany examines the dual transformation of institutions and ideas that led to the emergence of theology as sc

Gregory shows that the loss of nature from theological discourse is only one reflection of the larger cultural change that marks the transition of European soci

This book explores the culture, politics, and ideas of the nineteenth-century German secularist movements of Free Religion, Freethought, Ethical Culture, and Mo