Note 239c — VIII. LORD ACTON’S LIST OF THE HUNDRED BEST BOOKS
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Thiersch, Heinrich Wilhelm Josias (1817-1885). Born in Munich and died in Basle; held for a time a Professorship of Theology in Marburg, then became the principal pastor of the Irvingite Church in Germany, preaching in many cities. He wrote many books. His Vorlesungen über Katholizismus und Protestantismus appeared first in 1846.