Germany Its Universities Theology And Religion With Sketches of Neander Thol
Germany Its Universities Theology And Religion With Sketches of Neander Thol
Philip Schaff
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1. The theological faculty still has the supremacy of honor, since at the time when the most of the universi- ties were founded, theology was emphatically the queen of sciences, to which all the others were contributary. The great institution of Paris was at first simply a theo- logical and philosophical school; the philosophical stu- dies served as a preparation to scholastic divinity, and the philosophical professors were all divines and eccle- siastics. In the middle ages theology was confin...ed to the in- terpretation of i\\G Latin Bible on the basis of the Ca- ten£e Patrum^ and to scholastic dogmatics and ethics, under the guidance of the Sentences of Peter the Lom- bard, called the ^' Magister iSententiarum. " In modern times, the field has been greatly en- larged by the addition of oriental philology, biblical cri- ticism, hermeneutics, antiquities, church history and doctrine hisLory, liomiletics, catcchctics, liturgies, pas- 38 THE FOUR FACULTIES. toral theology and theory of church government.
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