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Abel, Jacob Friedrich von

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a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born at Vaihingen, May 9, 1751. In 1790 he was appointed professor of philosophy at Tubingen; in 1811 he was made general superintendent at Ohringen, in 1823 at Urach, and died at Tubingen, July 7, 1829. He wrote, Philosophische Untersuchung uber die letzten Grunde unseres Glaubens an-Gott,(Heilbronn, 1818 ): Philosophische Untersuchung uber die Verbindung der Menschen mit hoheren Geistern (Stuttg. 17-791) Ausfurliche Darstellung des Grundes unseres Glaubens an Unsterblichkeit (Frankf. 1828). See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit 1, 413, 428, 471; Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, 1, 776 sq. (B. P.)

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Abel, Jacob Friedrich von'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/abel-jacob-friedrich-von.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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