Karl Friedrich Bahrdt

Karl Friedrich Bahrdt (German pronunciation: [kaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈbaːɐ̯t]; 25 August 1741 – 23 April 1792), also spelled Carl Friedrich Bahrdt, was an unorthodox German Protestant biblical scholar, theologian, and polemicist. Controversial during his day, he is sometimes considered an "enfant terrible" and one of the most immoral characters in German learning.

Not to be confused with Karl Barth, a 20th-century Swiss theologian.

Karl Friedrich Bahrdt
Karl Friedrich Bahrdt
PronunciationGerman pronunciation: [kaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈbaːɐ̯t]
Born25 August 1741
Died23 April 1792(1792-04-23) (aged 50)
Occupation(s)Biblical scholar, theologian, and polemicist
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