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Bruno Bauer

German philosopher and theologian who influenced the Young Hegelians

Did you know?He was a mentor to Karl Marx and became famous for arguing that Jesus was a fictional creation.

Bruno Bauer (German:; 6 September 1809 – 13 April 1882) was a German philosopher, theologian, and historian. Initially a student of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, he became a radical rationalist critic of the Bible and Christianity, and a prominent member of the Young Hegelians.

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