Arnold Christian Beuthner

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Arnold Christian Beuthner (born July 10, 1689 in Hamburg ; † April 1, 1742 ibid) was a German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and writer .

Live and act

Beuthner attended the learned school of the Johanneum and from 1707 the academic high school in Hamburg. After his school education he began to study theology at the University of Jena , which he completed in 1714 at the University of Helmstedt with a disputation with Cornelius Dietrich Koch (1676-1724).

After completing his studies, he returned to Hamburg and was accepted on May 24, 1715 as a candidate for the Hamburg Ministry . He became vicar at Hamburg Cathedral .

Beuthner had distinguished himself above all as a collector of literature. His main works are the Hamburg address book from 1722 to 1725 and his Hamburg State and Scholar Lexicon , published in 1739 .

Works (selection)

  • Spiritual soul devotion . Hamburg 1707.
  • Basic rules about the excuse of the English language . Heinrich Christoph Cröcker, Jena 1711, OCLC 257671186 .
  • “Miscellanea Anglicana, as: 1. Twelve conversations which deal with the laws, coins, buildings, etc. of the Kingdom of England; 2. The English weight and measure; 3. Seven fine letters; 4. Two bills of exchange, an assignment, a bill of lading, an obligation and a statement; 5. Six not unpleasant histories; 6. Three excerpts from the Register of Arbitrary Laws of the City of Amsterdam; 7. Some loca from the Epicteti for excellent manuals; 8. Two hundred ingenious proverbs; with a small vocabulary in it, the most difficult words and phrases of this little Wercklein are translated according to alphabetical order ” . Heinrich Christoph Cröcker, Jena 1713, OCLC 222603076 .
  • Useful register of Hinckelmann's contemplation of the purification of the blood of Christ .
  • Disputatio de sententia media in dissertationem nuperam de libertate cogitandi anglicana . Helmstedt 1714.
  • "Now living Hamburg, or complete news of the names, characters and apartments of all the class and accredited ministers staying here, as well as the venerable high-noble and wise council, further the venerable cathedral capitul and minister, as well as the graduates , and all in bourgeois colleges, and finally other people belonging to the spiritual and worldly class ” . Hamburg 1722.
  • Hamburgisches Staats- und Schehrten-Lexicon in which the names, lives and merits of those men of spiritual and worldly class are listed who have held a respectable honorary office in this world-famous city and the same areas from the wholesome Reformation to the present day , or wearing a high dignity made famous through writings, born there and received in the foreign promotion, but having already blessed the temporal ” . Christian Wilhelm Brandt, Hamburg 1739, OCLC 46285036 ( digitized from the website of the Hamburg State and University Library [accessed on November 26, 2014]).

literature

  • Johann Moller : Arnoldus Christianus Beuthnerus . In: Johannis Molleri Flensburgensis Cimbria Literata, Sive Scriptorum Ducatus Utriusqve Slesvicensis Et Holsatici, Qvibus Et Alii Vicini Qvidam Accensentur, Historia Literaria Tripartita… Tomus Primus Scriptores universos Indigenas, hisqve immistos complures, qvorum Patria comprehendum exploruitari n . Orphanotrophium Regium, Copenhagen 1744, OCLC 257596308 , p. 43 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed November 26, 2014]).
  • Johann Otto Thiess : Arnold Christian Beuthner . In: An attempt at a scholarly history of Hamburg in alphabetical order with critical and pragmatic comments . First part. Heroldsche Buchhandlung, Hamburg 1783, OCLC 833453959 , p. 46 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed November 26, 2014]).
  • Friedrich Georg Buek : Sources of Hamburg biography and genealogy . In: Genealogical and biographical notes on the mayors of Hamburg who have died since the Reformation . Johann August Meißner, Hamburg 1840, OCLC 166067441 , p. xiii ( digitized from Google Books [accessed November 26, 2014]).
  • Hans Schröder : Beuthner (Arnold Christian) . In: Lexicon of Hamburg writers up to the present . tape 1 , no. 292 . Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg 1851, OCLC 165098711 ( facsimile on the website of the Hamburg State and University Library [accessed on November 26, 2014]).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cornelius Dietrich Koch in the catalog of the German National Library (accessed on November 26, 2014)
  2. ^ "List of all candidates for the preaching office who, in Hamburg, since 1654, down to our times, after previous exams, by the senior, in connection with the pastors of the other main churches, and once also always with the Lector secundarius at the Dome, employed, in the name of the whole Venerable Ministry have been accepted and accepted one after the other ” . In: Johann Anton Rudolph Janssen (Hrsg.): "Detailed information about all the evangelical-Protestant churches and clergy in the free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg and their area, as well as about their Johanneum, grammar school, library, and the men employed there" . Hoffmann & Campe, Perthes & Besser, Herold, Hamburg 1826, OCLC 837839021 , p. 304 ( digitized from Google Books [accessed November 26, 2014]).
personal data
SURNAME Beuthner, Arnold Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and writer
DATE OF BIRTH July 10, 1689
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg
DATE OF DEATH April 1, 1742
Place of death Hamburg