Friedrich Wilhelm Carové
| Friedrich Wilhelm Carové | |
|---|---|
 Lithograph made after 1852 | |
| Born |
June 20, 1789 Koblenz |
| Died |
March 18, 1852 Heidelberg |
Friedrich Wilhelm Carové (June 20, 1789 – March 18, 1852) was a German philosopher and publicist.
Biography
He was a lawyer, held some judicial offices, was made doctor of philosophy by the university of Heidelberg, and officiated for a short time as professor at Breslau. He was one of the founders of the Heidelberg Burschenschaft, and participated in the famous Wartburg festival. He was afterward a member of the provisional German parliament (German: Frankfurter Vorparlament) of 1848.
Works
His most elaborate works are attacks on the Roman Catholic religion, and include:
- Ueber die alleinseligmachende Kirche (2 vols., Frankfurt, 1826)
- Was heisst römisch-katholische Kirche? (2d ed., Altenburg, 1847)
- Die Buchdruckerkunst in ihrer weltgeschichtlichen Bedeutung (Siegen, 1843)
- Ueber das sogenannte germanische und sogenannte christliche Staatsprincip (1843)
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References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Ripley, George; Dana, Charles A., eds. (1879). "Carové, Friedrich Wilhelm". The American Cyclopædia.