Karl Heinrich Sack (1789–1875) was a German Protestant theologian and university professor.

Karl Heinrich Sack

Life edit

Karl Heinrich Sack, son of Friedrich Samuel Gottfried Sack, was born at Berlin on 17 October 1789.[1] He studied at Gottingen and Berlin, and commenced his lectures at the Berlin University in 1817. In 1818 he was made professor extraordinary, and in 1832 professor of theology in Bonn.[2]

He died at Pappelsdorf, near Bonn, on 16 October 1875.[2]

Works edit

Of his many works may be mentioned:

  • Christliche Apologetik (Hamburg, 1841)
  • Christliche Polemik (Hamburg, 1838)
  • Geschichte der Predigt von Mosheim bis Schleiermacher und Menken (Heidelberg, 1866)
  • Theologische Aufsatze (Gotha, 1871)[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Erdmann 1890, p. 153.
  2. ^ a b c Lacroix 1880, p. 210.

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