Bernhard Spiegel

Bernhard Spiegel (born December 10, 1826 in Hohenheida , † July 17, 1895 in Mittenwald ) was a German Lutheran theologian , superintendent and church historian .

Life

Spiegel attended the St. Thomas School in Leipzig from 1840 to 1847 . After graduating from high school, he studied theology with Georg Benedikt Winer , Johann Christian Friedrich Tuch , Christian Wilhelm Niedner and August Krehl (1784–1855) at the University of Leipzig . Then he worked as a teacher. In 1852 he became a preacher at the Peterskirche in Leipzig and in 1855 in St. Marien in Osnabrück. In 1876 he became city superintendent . He was also a pastor and worked as a church historian. In 1865 he was at the University of Jena to Dr. theol. PhD. In 1863 he founded the German Protestant Association and lectured on the Jesuits . He corresponded with David Friedrich Strauss and was close to the Tübingen school .

Open letter to Archdeacon Baurschmidt in Lüchow . Kisling, Osnabrück 1862
Hermann Bonnus - First Superintendent of Lübeck and Reformer of Osnabrück (1864/92)
Albert Ricaeus Hardenberg: A Theologian Life from the Reformation Period (1869)
On the history of the Reformation and its development in the city of Osnabrück - Lectures (1883)

Karl Gustav Wilhelm Baurschmidt : How do we belong to the Protestant Church? Response to the open letter from Pastor Dr. Bernhard Spiegel . Schulze, Celle 1864.
Balduin Weidner: Spiegel, Bernhard . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 54, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1908, p. 410 f.
Heiko Bockstiegel: Spiegel, Bernhard. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 19, Bautz, Nordhausen 2001, ISBN 3-88309-089-1 , Sp. 1305-1307. ( Article / beginning of article in Internet archive )

personal data
SURNAME	Spiegel, Bernhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German Protestant theologian, superintendent and church historian
DATE OF BIRTH	December 10, 1826
PLACE OF BIRTH	Hohenheida
DATE OF DEATH	July 17, 1895
Place of death	Mittenwald