Rudolf Otto (25 September 1869 – 7 March 1937) was an eminent German Lutheran theologian, philosopher, and comparative religionist. He is regarded as...
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Numinous (section Rudolf Otto)
was given its present sense by the German theologian and philosopher Rudolf Otto in his influential 1917 German book The Idea of the Holy. He also used...
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Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz (14 May 1832 – 7 October 1903) was a German mathematician who made contributions to mathematical analysis (where he gave...
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Theories about religion (section Rudolf Otto)
(focusing on the explanatory value of religion for its adherents), by Rudolf Otto (focusing on the importance of religious experience, more specifically...
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philosopher Rudolf Otto, published in 1917. It argues that the defining element of the holy is the experience of a phenomenon which Otto calls the numinous...
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Sublime (philosophy) (section Rudolf Otto)
forms inspired the viewer with an overwhelming aesthetic sense of awe. Rudolf Otto compared the sublime with his newly coined concept of the numinous. The...
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Geoffrey Elton (redirect from Gottfried Rudolf Otto Ehrenberg)
Sir Geoffrey Rudolph Elton FBA (born Gottfried Rudolf Otto Ehrenberg; 17 August 1921 – 4 December 1994) was a German-born British political and constitutional...
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Religious experience (section Rudolf Otto)
be turned on and off at will. The German philosopher and theologian Rudolf Otto (1869–1937) argues that there is one common factor to all religious experience...
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Rudolf Otto Neumann (29 June 1868, Seifhennersdorf - 5 April 1952, Hamburg) was a German hygienist. He studied pharmacy and medicine at the Universities...
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Rudolf Karl Bultmann (German: [ˈbʊltman]; 20 August 1884 – 30 July 1976) was a German Lutheran theologian and professor of the New Testament at the University...
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