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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39193" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39193" /> == | ||
<p> a city in Bavaria, with a population of 15,828 inhabitants, mostly Protestant. It is the seat of one of three universities of Bavaria, with a | <p> a city in Bavaria, with a population of 15,828 inhabitants, mostly Protestant. It is the seat of one of three universities of Bavaria, with a Lutheran theological faculty. The University was, founded: in 1742 by the margrave Friedrich of Brandenburg. Baireuth for his residence, but in 1743 transferred to Erlangen. The University has in modern times been a chief seat of the [[Confessional]] party in the Lutheran Church. (A.J.S.) </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72808" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72808" /> == | ||
<p> A | <p> A Bavarian town on the Regnitz, has a celebrated [[Protestant]] university, founded by Wilhelmina, sister of Frederick the Great, who was the Electress; was a place of refuge for the [[Huguenots]] in 1685; manufactures in gloves, mirrors, and tobacco are carried on, and brewing. </p> | ||
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