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HAUSRATH, ADOLPH German Protestant theologian, was born at Karlsruhe on Jan. 13, 1837, and was educated at Jena, Gottingen, Berlin and Heidelberg, where he became Privatdozent in 1861, professor extraordinary in 1867 and ordinary professor in 1872. He was a disciple of the Tubingen school. Among other works he wrote Der Apostel Paulus (1865), Neutestamentliche Zeitgescliichte (1868-73, 4 vols. ; Eng. trans.), D. F. Strauss and die Theologie seiner Zeit (1876-78, 2 vols.), and lives of Richard Rothe (2 vols. 1902), and Luther Under the pseudonym George Taylor he wrote several historical romances, Antinous (188o), and others. He died on Aug. 2, 1909.

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