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It must inquire not merely about the circumstances of the time in general, but in particular about the writer's position with regard to these things, the interests and motives, the leading ideas of his literary activity.

~Ferdinand Christian Baur

Topics: About Activity Circumstances General His Ideas Inquire Interests Leading Literary Merely Motives Must Particular Position Regard Things Time Writer

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It was my study of the two Corinthian letters that first caused me to concentrate my attention more directly on the relation of the apostle Paul to the older apostles.

~Ferdinand Christian Baur

Topics: Apostle Apostles Attention Caused Concentrate Directly First Letters Me More Older Paul Relation Study Two

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The greater the conceptual significance of a literary product, the more it should be assumed that it is based on an idea that determines the whole, and that the deeper consciousness of the time to which it belongs is reflected in it.

~Ferdinand Christian Baur

Topics: Assumed Based Belongs Conceptual Consciousness Deeper Determines Greater Idea Literary More Product Reflected Should Significance Time Which Whole

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Without philosophy, history is always for me dead and dumb.

~Ferdinand Christian Baur

Topics: Always Dead Dumb History Me Philosophy Without

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Theologian

Born: June 21st, 1792

Died: December 2nd, 1860

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