Gustav Frank, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gustav Frank

German theologian

Date of Birth: 25-Sep-1832

Place of Birth: Schleiz, Thuringia, Germany

Date of Death: 24-Sep-1904

Profession: theologian, university teacher

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Gustav Frank

  • Gustav Wilhelm Frank (25 September 1832, in Schleiz – 24 September 1904, in Hinterbrühl) was a German-Austrian Protestant theologian, known as the author of a multi-volume work on the history of Protestant theology. He studied theology at the University of Jena, where his influences included Karl von Hase.
  • In 1859 he obtained his habilitation, and in 1864 became an associate professor at Jena.
  • In 1867 he was appointed a full professor of systematic theology at the University of Vienna.
  • In 1867 he also became a member of the Austrian Protestant Church Council.In his work, he was concerned with dogmatic-historical issues.
  • He was a representative of philosophical rationalism, and as such, an opponent of religious Supranaturalism.

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