Christian Gottlob Barth
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| Born | 31 July 1799 |
| Died | 12 November 1862 (aged 63) |
| Education | Stift Tübingen |
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Christian Gottlob Barth (31 July 1799 – 12 November 1862) was a German Protestant minister, writer and publisher. He founded the publishing house Calwer Verlag in 1833. A representative of
Career
Born in Stuttgart, Barth studied theology at Tübinger Stift.[1] He was from 1824 to 1838 minister in Möttlingen. He then worked for the Calwer Verlagsverein (Calw publishing association), which he had founded in 1833.[2] He focused on the publication of Christian education, including folk literature.[2][3] He traveled to England and Scotland, and was a founding member of the World Evangelical Alliance (Weltweite Evangelische Allianz.[4]
Barth wrote the lyrics for several songs and hymns.
Barth was known for his collection of ethnology, which was expanded by missionaries who worked for him. He donated pieces to the Naturaliencabinett in Stuttgart and to the Tübingen University. He died in Calw.[2]
Awards
He was elected to the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities in 1845.[2] In 1848, he became honorary member of the Gesellschaft für Naturkunde in Württemberg (Association of Natural Science in Württemberg).[9]
12 November is his memorial day in the calendar of saints.[1]
Literature
- Karl Friedrich Werner: Christian Gottlob Barth, Doktor der Theologie, nach seinem Leben und Wirken, 3 vol. Calw/Stuttgart 1865–1869.
- Wilhelm Kopp: Christian Gottlob Barth. Leben und Wirken. 1886 (Calwer Familienbibliothek vol. 1).
- Karl Müller: Die religiöse Erweckung im Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts. 1925.
- Julius Roessle: Von Blumhardt. 4. Aufl. 1966.
- Werner Raupp: Christian Gottlob Barth. Studien zu Leben und Werk. 1998 (Dissertation Tübingen 1996).
- Werner Raupp: "BARTH, Christian Gottlob". - In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Vol. 18, Herzberg: Bautz 2001 (ISBN 3-88309-086-7), Sp. 125–152 (with detailed bibliography).
References
- ^ a b c Christian Gottlob Barth Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon
- ^ a b c d e Karl Frohnmeyer 1953.
- ^ Palmer 1875.
- ^ Zimmerling 2017.
- ^ Werner Raupp 2001.
- ^ Ackermann 2015.
- ^ Nüssel 2008.
- ^ An Indian to the Indians?: on the initial failure and the ... Kittel - Page 235 Reinhard Wendt – 2006 "Barth's little Bible Stories were widely used in the mission's schools, as can be read, for example, .."
- ^ Ehrenmitglieder des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg
Cited works
- Ackermann, Andrea (2015). Evang, Martin; Alpermann, Ilsabe (eds.). 262/263 Sonne der Gerechtigkeit (in German). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. pp. 51–57. )
- Karl Frohnmeyer (1953), "Barth, Christian Gottlob", Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 1, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, p. 601; (full text online)
- Nüssel, Friederike (22 June 2008). "Predigt Prof. Dr. Friederike Nüssel über EG 262" (in German). Heidelberg University. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- Palmer (1875), "Barth, Christian Gottlob", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 2, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 94–95
- Werner Raupp (2001). "BARTH, Christian Gottlob". In Bautz, Traugott (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Vol. 18. Herzberg: Bautz. cols. 125–152. ISBN 3-88309-086-7.
- Zimmerling, Peter (2017). Handbuch Evangelische Spiritualität (in German). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. p. 564. ISBN 9783647567198.
External links
- Literature by and about Christian Gottlob Barth in the German National Library catalogue
- Works by and about Christian Gottlob Barth in the Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek (German Digital Library)
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