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Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim (1729-1781)

German dramatist and critic. His plays include Miss Sara Sampson (1755), Minna von Barnhelm (1767), Emilia Galotti (1772), and the verse play Nathan der Weise (1779). His works of criticism Laokoon (1766) and Hamburgische Dramaturgie (1767-68) influenced German literature. He also produced many theological and philosophical writings.



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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing said, "A grateful thought toward heaven is of itself a prayer.
One of the keys to life by Stump, Gerald V. / DAV Magazine
Nearly two and a half centuries after Gotthold Ephraim Lessing inaugurated the search for medium specificity in his Laocoon and more than fifty years after Clement Greenberg articulated a self-reflexive definition of modern painting and sculpture, the boundary lines of architecture remain unresolved.
Architecture's expanded field: finding inspiration in jellyfish and ... by Vidler, Anthony / Artforum International
The search for the historical Jesus as separate from faith in the living Christ started well over two centuries ago, with an intellectual move made by the German thinker Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-81).
WHO DO YOU SAY I AM? by van Beeck, Frans Jozef / Commonweal
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