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Friedrich Wilhelm Carové

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Friedrich Wilhelm Carové
Lithograph made after 1852
Lithograph made after 1852
BornJune 20, 1789
Koblenz
DiedMarch 18, 1852
Heidelberg
EducationUniversity of Heidelberg

Friedrich Wilhelm Carové (June 20, 1789 – March 18, 1852) was a German philosopher and publicist.[1]

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.[1]

Works

His most elaborate works are attacks on the Roman Catholic religion, and include:[1]

  • 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)

General references

  1. ^ a b c This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainRipley, George; Dana, Charles A., eds. (1879). "Carové, Friedrich Wilhelm" . The American Cyclopædia.