Schmidt published in 1738 a collection of writings in support of or in opposition to the Wertheim Bible, which contains reviews, polemical pamphlets, and ...

Nov 20, 2012 · The Wertheim Bible. When the emotional mysticism of the Pietists gave way to the prosaic, commonplace conceptions of the age of ...

Mar 9, 2021 · "Known as the Wertheim Bible, Schmidt's translation drew national attention for its intellectual and religious innovations. In the face of a ...

May 10, 2004 · The Wertheim Bible (1735) aroused great excitement in its day, both ... The literary war which raged around the Wertheim Bible was fierce and not ...

The best recent theological and historical evaluation of the Wertheim Bible is that by Emanuel Hirsch, Geschichte der. Neuern Evangelischen Theologie, 2:417-431 ...

Jan 24, 2017 · Mendelssohn modeled his efforts on the Christian translations of Pietism and the Enlightenment such as the Wertheim Bible (1735) and the ...

Chapter 3 centers on Semler, with a lengthy prelude devoted to Johann Lorenz Schmidt and the Wertheim Bible, which was never completed but which contained ...

The Wertheim Bible was only one of several hundred books offered for sale. But theology remained the most popular subject for the still-small elite of ...

4. The 'Wertheim Bible' of 1735, translated and with a commentary by Johann Lorenz Schmidt, one of the most controversial German publications of the first ...

Jan 22, 2024 · The Wertheim Bible helped provoke Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694-1768) to write a confidential Deist critique of the Bible, excerpts of which the ...