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Johann Adam Möhler
Johann Adam Möhler (6 May 1796 – 12 April 1838) was a German Roman Catholic theologian. He was born at Igersheim in the Bailiwick of Franconia of the Teutonic Order (from 1809 on part of Württemberg), and after studying philosophy and theology in the lyceum at Ellwangen, entered the University of Tübingen in 1817. Ordained to the priesthood in 1819, he was appointed to a curacy. He returned to Tübingen where he became '' privatdozent'' in 1825, an associate professor of theology in 1826 and a full professor in 1828. His lectures drew large audiences that included many Protestants. The controversy aroused by his ''Symbolik'' (1832) was such that in 1835 he left for the University of Munich, because of polemics with the Protestant Tübingen theologian Ferdinand Christian Baur. In 1838 he was appointed to the deanery of Würzburg, but died shortly afterwards. He died young but was very influential for other theologians, such as Henri de Lubac, Yves Congar, and others. As a ch ...
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Mohler or Möhler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Mohler (born 1959), American theologian * Armin Mohler * Billy Mohler * Dana Mohler-Faria * James L. Mohler * Johann Adam Möhler 19th century German theologian * Mike Mohler {{surname, Mohler ...
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