Franz Bibfeldt
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title:
Franz Bibfeldt
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Franz Bibfeldt is a fictitious German theologian and in-joke among American academic theologians. Bibfeldt made his first appearance as the author of an invented footnote in a term paper of a Concordia Seminary student, Robert Howard Clausen. Clausen's classmate, Martin Marty, adopted the name for continued satire and Bibfeldt became a running joke for Martin and his friends. His birthdate and baptismal day was set as November 1, 1897. In 1951, Marty's review of Bibfeldt's The Relieved Paradox w
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Hoax regarding fictitious theologian
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Bibfeldt
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2023-07-06T23:46:39Z
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