Memoirs Of Augustus Hermann Francke (1831) - Paperback

by August Hermann Francke (Author), Rezeau Brown (Author)

Memoirs of Augustus Hermann Francke is a book written by August Hermann Francke himself in 1831. It is an autobiographical account of his life, detailing his experiences as a German Lutheran theologian, philanthropist, and founder of the Pietist movement. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period of Francke's life. It begins with his childhood and early education, followed by his studies at the University of Leipzig and his eventual appointment as a professor of theology at the University of Halle. Francke also discusses his religious beliefs and the impact they had on his work, including his founding of the Pietist movement and his establishment of the Francke Foundations, a series of charitable institutions in Halle. Throughout the book, Francke reflects on his successes and failures, as well as the challenges he faced in his personal and professional life. Memoirs of Augustus Hermann Francke provides a unique perspective on the life of one of the most influential figures in German religious history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.