Martin Röber

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Epitaph (1635) for Martin Röber on Hallesches Stadtgottesacker in crypt arch 12

Martin Röber (born February 9, 1583 in Wurzen ; † November 15, 1633 in Halle (Saale) ) was a German Lutheran theologian.

Life

Martin Röber was born as the son of the furrier and quarter master in Wurzen Martin Röber the Elder. Ä. and his wife Cristina Held († December 1, 1611 in Halle (Saale)), daughter of the baron Schönburg court preacher Paul Held (* 1520 in Luckenwalde; † 1588 in Burgstädt). He was a brother of the Wittenberg theologian Paul Röber , with whom he had received training from private teachers and attended the city school of his birthplace. He then attended the Thomas School in Leipzig and began studying theology at the University of Leipzig , with Zacharias Schilter , Burchard Harbart and Matthäus Dresser , among others .

He later moved to Jena , where he received a position as private tutor from his uncle, the former Austrian-Carinthian court preacher and later superintendent in Arnstadt, Paul Held (* 1552 in Laußig; † January 26, 1602 in Arnstadt). At that time he was particularly impressed by the lectures given by Ambrosius Reuden at the University of Jena . In 1601 he moved to the University of Wittenberg , where Aegidius Hunnius the Elder , Salomon Gesner , David Runge and Leonhard Hutter became his teachers in the field of theology. Here he obtained on September 18, 1605 the academic degree of a master's degree in philosophy. On July 3, 1608 he was ordained pastor in Böhlitz and Collmen in Wurzen . On September 15, 1610, the Wittenberg consistory gave him the order to take over the parish in Röcknitz , and on July 6, 1611 he moved to the St. Ulrichs Church in Halle (Saale) as pastor . In 1632 Johannes Botvidi (1575-1635) appointed him assessor of the newly established royal Magdeburg consistory . He worked in Halle until the end of his life and was buried in the town church's field there.

family

Röber was married to Anna Lindner (born September 16, 1587 in Leipzig; † April 3, 1643 in Halle (Saale)), the daughter of the Wurzen citizen and baker Martin Lindner, since October 22, 1605. The marriage resulted in 14 children, eight sons and six daughters, eight of whom had died before his death. From the children we know:

  1. Martin Röber (* 1606 in Wurzen; † young) studied at the University of Wittenberg in 1617
  2. Paul Röber (* 1607; † 1608)
  3. Matthias Röber (born February 22, 1609)
  4. Anna Röber (born January 18, 1611 in Collmen; † April 3, 1639 in Lochau), married on November 5, 1627 in Halle the pastor in Lochau Mag. Theodor Albinus (* May 1601 in Wahrenbrück; † October 17, 1678 in Lochau )
  5. Christina Röber (born August 20, 1612), married on January 17, 1632 in Halle the former deacon in Wittenberg and later superintendent in Zwickau Lic. Theol. Eusebius Böhme (also: Bohemus; * May 4, 159 (5) 8 in Zwickau; † June 30, 1633 ibid (Pest))
  6. Maria Magdalena Röber (born July 17, 1619) married September 10, 1644 with the prince. Magdeburg. Office assistant and organist at the St. Ulrichs Church Johann Hermann († 1663)
  7. Paul Röber the Elder J. (* August 12, 1616 in Halle (Saale); † November 29, 1669 in Braunschweig) attended the Halle grammar school, studied at the University of Wittenberg, 1640 Mag. Phil. ibid., 1644 adj. phil. Fac. Ibid., July 18, 1645 Pastor St. Katharinen Braunschweig, married. April 21, 1646 with Anna Schaper, To. of the citizen and church mayor St. Catharinae Andreas Schaper
  8. Benedictus Röber (born September 17, 1617 in Halle)
  9. Christoph Röber (* Halle † 1621 ibid.)
  10. Theodosius Röber (* Halle; † 1621 ibid.)
  11. Friedrich Röber (* Halle; † 1621 ibid.)
  12. Martin Röber (* Halle; † 1626 ibid.)
  13. Elisabeth Röber (born September 25, 1623 in Halle; † 16 (December 10), 1662) married. I. September 14, 1641 with the Pfänner and chancellery relative Andreas Seyfart (* October 1, 1609; † April 1650), married. II. 1654 with the councilor and Pfänner in Halle Bernhard Wachsmuth (June 16, 1629 in Halle; † April 18, 1690 ibid.)

Works (selection)

  • Anthrōpotheomachia or the difficult fight S. Jacobs / how he wrestled with God and people: described Gen. 32nd and dealt with for the Christian funeral sermon / Bey the rich people burial / deß… Jacobi Michaelis Mulbeccii, auff Zöberitz / Governing Councilor / of the… StadtRegiment zu Hall in Saxony. Which the 15th of June / Anno 1613. ... fell asleep / and the day after / as the 16th of June ... was buried on earth. Halle, 1613 ( online )
  • Commendatio Coniugii, That is: due fame and praise of the holy marital status: Bey matrimonial copulation and defensive wedding days of honor / Mr. M. Pauli Röberi ... as bridegroom / And Jungfraw Mariae Hanin / Mr. Doctoris Philippi Hanen ... daughter / as bride. Halle (Saale), 1615 ( online )
  • Christian and consoling harvest preaching, From the earthly so voluptuous heavenly harvest / if the Lord God heals and will keep / to a believing Christian and the end of the world; Harvest sermon holds both earthly and heavenly harvest. Halle (Saale), 1616 ( online )
  • On black Sunday: Good advice and strong consolation / for Christian parents / if their sick or dying children are saddened because of their sick or dying children; The Christian community in Halle: When almost all children in all houses there (as well as many / middle and old age / men and women) were suffering from measles in a few weeks / young and old also died from it: Simple-minded for carried ...; And now in memory of his youngest daughter / which God fought at the same time / the 22nd Martii / this 1615th year / also among the others. And then given to other pious Christians at a favorable price in favor of being pleased. Halle (Saale), 1616 ( online )
  • Favus Morientium Christianorum. Or honey-sweet consolation against death's bitterness. Treated apart from the 116th Psalm for the Christian Corpse Sermon. At the funeral of the rich people / of… Mr. Friderich Hammels / Fürhaben Pfänner in Hall in Saxony: Which the 27th September. Anno 1615.… to fall asleep gently and slack in Christ / And the Sunday afterwards / in the Church of Barefoot Christian was buried on earth. Halle (Saale), 1616 ( online )
  • In the Christian Evangelical Lutheran Jubilation Year, I. A beautiful bride's song, II. The right wedding dress, III. The papal Grewel and people trinkets, as earlier in S. Ulrichs parish churches in the city of Halle, in place of the right wedding dress or were worshiped. The Christian community of the same churches, in three sermons, simply declared, supported, and discovered, and attached to it, all evangelical pastors, deacons, also church fathers and eight men to S. Ulrich. A missive Lutheri, printed to EE Rath zu Halle and others. Halle (Saale), 1618 ( online )
  • Certitudo Salutis Aeternae = certainty of our eternal bliss: from S. Pauli epistle to the Romans on the 8th; Bey handsome Christian masses funeral of the… Frawen Margarethen Gebohrne Drachstättin / Derer weyland… Mr. Johann Trautenbuls And afterwards: Mr. Henning Hammels… Blessed widows left behind. Which on Nov. 15th of the 1624th year ... fell asleep / and the following Nov. 22nd ... in Halle ... confirmed on earth for the funeral sermon. Hall 1625 ( online )
  • Castrum Doloris, Super funere luctuosissimo Viri… Martini Röbers / Ecclesiae Ulricianae Saxo-Halensium, Pastoris…: Qui diu quod didicerat, diu quod docuerat, mori tandem potuit ex sententia an. 1633. d. November 15th, positum a Wittebergensibus & vicinis, Fautoribus, Fratribus & Amicis. Wittenberg, 1633, ( online )

literature

  • Andreas Merck : Martinus Christianus or the nature of God's warring churches, and what special circumstances, to all spiritual martines and warriors of Christ, should be taken into consideration and covered. Bey Christian, very popular funeral of the Weiland venerable, eighth and Wolgelarten, Mr. M. Martini Röberi, pastor of the churches of S. Ulrich in Hall, Blessed. From the first 10th versiculen of the 5th Capit. the 2nd epist. to the Corinth. Hall 1634 ( online )
  • Johann Christoph von Dreyhaupt : Pagus Neletizi et Nudzici, or detailed diplomatic-historical description of the former primacy and Ertz-Stifft, but now secularized by the Duchy of Magdeburg, which belongs to the Duchy of Magdeburg, and of all the cities, palaces, offices, Manors, aristocratic families, churches, monasteries, parishes and villages, especially the cities of Halle, Neumarckt, Glaucha, Wettin, Löbegün, Cönnern and Alsleben; From Actis publicis and credible ... news, collected diligently, reinforced with many unprinted documents, adorned with copperplate engravings and abstracts, and provided with the necessary registers. Halle, 1755, p. 700 ( online )
  • Röberus (Martin). In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 32, Leipzig 1742, column 249 f.
  • Christian Gottlieb Jöcher : General scholarly lexicon . Johann Friedrich Gleditsch , Leipzig, 1751, Vol. 3, Col. 2166 ( online )
  • Johann Christoph Adelung , Heinrich Wilhelm Rotermund , Otto Günther: Continuation and additions to Christian Gottlieb Jöcher's general scholarly lexico in which the writers of all classes are described according to their most distinguished living conditions and writings. Self-published by the German Society, Leipzig, 1897, vol. 7, col. 217
  • Fritz Roth : Complete evaluations of funeral sermons and personal documents for genealogical and cultural-historical purposes. Boppard / Rhein, 1974, vol. 8, p. 473, R 7945
  • Veronika Albrecht-Birkner : Pastors book of the church province of Saxony. Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, Leipzig, 2008, ISBN 978-3-374-02139-0 , Vol. 7, p. 205

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personal data
SURNAME Röber, Martin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Roeber, Martin; Röberus, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Lutheran theologian
DATE OF BIRTH February 9, 1583
PLACE OF BIRTH Spice up
DATE OF DEATH November 15, 1633
Place of death Halle (Saale)