Difference between revisions of "Tübingen"

<p> A celebrated university town of Würtemberg, 18 m. SW. of Stuttgart; is quaint and crowded in the old town, but spreads out into spacious and handsome suburbs, where is situated the new university. Under Melanchthon and [[Reuchlin]] the old university became a distinguished seat of learning, and later, during the professorship of Baur ( <i> q. v </i> .), acquired celebrity as a school of advanced biblical criticism, which gave great stimulus to a more rationalistic interpretation of the [[Scripture]] narratives; has now an excellent medical school; also book printing and selling, and other industries are actively carried on. </p>

<p> A celebrated university town of Würtemberg, 18 m. SW. of Stuttgart; is quaint and crowded in the old town, but spreads out into spacious and handsome suburbs, where is situated the new university. Under Melanchthon and [[Reuchlin]] the old university became a distinguished seat of learning, and later, during the professorship of Baur ( <i> q. v </i> .), acquired celebrity as a school of advanced biblical criticism, which gave great stimulus to a more rationalistic interpretation of the [[Scripture]] narratives; has now an excellent medical school; also book printing and selling, and other industries are actively carried on. </p>