Andreas Friedrich Gottlob Glaser

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Andreas Friedrich Gottlob Glaser , also Andreas Friedrich Gottlieb Glaser (born March 11, 1762 in Michelfeld ; † March 21, 1837 in Neustrelitz ) was a German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and from 1809 to 1837 as superintendent in Neustrelitz the leading clergyman in Mecklenburg-Strelitz .

Life

Andreas Friedrich Gottlob Glaser was a son of the pastor and later inspector Carl Albrecht Glaser and his wife Anna Florine, nee. Knives. After taking lessons from his father, he studied Protestant theology at the University of Göttingen from 1780 . On a recommendation from his teacher Johann Georg Heinrich Feder , he became tutor to the Prefect and Consistorial Assessor Schrader in Lauenburg . Here he also passed both theological exams.

From 1788 to 1796 he was court master at Graf von Rechtern in The Hague .

At the University of Helmstedt he was awarded a Dr. phil. doctorate and habilitation as a private lecturer . In 1800 he was appointed pastor at St. Stephen's Church (Helmstedt) and in 1804 professor for homiletics and catechetics . In 1806 he was promoted to Dr. theol. PhD.

On March 20, 1809, Duke Karl II appointed him consistorial councilor, superintendent and court preacher in Neustrelitz. He became the leading clergyman of the small regional church of Mecklenburg-Strelitz together with the Principality of Ratzeburg . On Pentecost Sunday 1809 he was introduced to his office. Significant events of his tenure, during which he preached, included the rededication of St. Mary's Church in Friedland in 1810, the establishment of the Mecklenburg-Strelitz Hussar Regiment in the Wars of Liberation in 1813 and the memorial service for Duke Karl in November 1816. In the last years of his life he could for health reasons he only manages a small part of his official business.

He was initially married to Christiane Justine Friederike, born in 1804. Cappel, a daughter of the court counselor and professor Wilhelm Friedrich Cappel in Helmstedt. The doctors Johann Friedrich Ludwig Cappel and Ludwig Christoph Wilhelm Cappel were his brothers-in-law, the actress and writer Clara Anschel his sister-in-law. After her death in 1818 he married Wilhelmine, geb. Binder (1796–1854), a daughter of Hofrat Christian Wilhelm Binder in Neubrandenburg . From his first marriage he had four daughters who all married pastors.

Works

  • De Johanne apostolo, evangelii quod nomen ejus prae se fert, vero autore Helmstedt 1806 ( digitized version )
  • Homilies, sermons, and character paintings to promote Christian wisdom and virtue.
Volume 1 1796
Volume 2 1803
  • Life and Government of Pope Leo the Tithe. From the English of Roscoe. 3 parts, Leipzig: Crusius 1806-1808 (translation by William Roscoe: The Life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth. London 1805)
Digitized , HathiTrust
2nd edition: Life and Government of Pope Leo the Tithe. Translated from the English by Andreas Friedrich Gottlob Glaser. With comments by Heinrich Philipp Konrad Henke . Vienna: Härter 1817/1818 (= library of historical classics from all nations)
Digitized from Volume 2, HathiTrust
  • Inauguration sermon at the reopening of the Marienkirche in Friedland. Neubrandenburg: Bolzendahl 1810
  • Sermon at the request for voluntary service for the salvation of the fatherland in the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Neustrelitz: Albanus 1813
  • Commemorative sermon on ... death ...: [Commemorative sermon on Carl Ludwig Friedrich II., Grand Duke of Mecklenburg, +6. Nov. 1816] Neustrelitz: Lorenz 1816

literature

  • Friedrich Brüssow: Andreas Friedr. Gottlieb Glaser In: New Nekrolog der Deutschen. 15 / I (1837), Weimar: Voigt 1839, pp. 374-377
  • Georg Krüger : The pastors in Stargard since the Reformation. In: Yearbooks of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Antiquity 69 (1904), pp. 1–270 ( full text ), p. 143
  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 3348 .

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personal data
SURNAME Glaser, Andreas Friedrich Gottlob
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Glaser, Andreas Friedrich Gottlieb
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman, superintendent in Neustrelitz, leading clergyman in Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1809–1837)
DATE OF BIRTH March 11, 1762
PLACE OF BIRTH Michelfeld
DATE OF DEATH March 21, 1837
Place of death Neustrelitz