![]() Nearly all his important works are in the nature of historic theology. 1838) and Dollinger (1799-1890) he carried on their methods and helped to establish what is the special character of the German school, exact investigation of the historical development of theology, rather than philosophical speculation about the corollaries of dogma. In the generation after Johann Adam Mohler (d. ![]() Denzinger was one of the pioneers of positive theology and historical dogmatic ( Dogmengeschichte) in Catholic Germany. He continued to occupy this position, in spite of ill-health, till his death. On his return home he was first curate at Hassfurt-on-the-Main, became professor extraordinary of dogmatic theology at Wurzburg in 1848, and ordinary professor in 1854. In 1838 he entered the Wurzburg seminary, went to the German College at Rome in 1841, was ordained priest in 1844, and the following year took a degree in theology. ![]() Here he attended the gymnasium and studied philosophy at the university, where he received the Ph. In 1831 his father, who was a professor at the Liege University, took him to Wurzburg, the original home of the family. ![]() Denzinger, HEINRICH JOSEPH DOMINICUS, one of the leading theologians of the modern Catholic German school and author of the “Enchiridion” universally used, b.
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