Bernhard Werenberg

Bernhard Werenberg (born August 24, 1577 in Treia , † June 1, 1643 in Hamburg ) was a German educator and philosopher .

Origin and family

Werenberg comes from the Lower Saxon theologian family Werenberg . His father Jacob Werenberg (1547–1610) was pastor at the Nikolaikirche in Treia until 1588 and then pastor at the main church Sankt Petri in Hamburg. The professor at the Academic Gymnasium Jacob Werenberg (1582–1623) was his brother.

In 1615 Werenberg married Margaretha Langermann (1588-1651), daughter of the merchant Bernhard Langermann (1560-1636). His son Jacob Werenberg (1616–1681) was pastor at the Hippolyt Church in Amelinghausen .

Live and act

Born in Treia, Werenberg came to Hamburg with his parents in 1588, then studied at the University of Helmstedt and the University of Wittenberg . In Wittenberg he completed his studies with a master's degree .

After completing his studies, Werenberg became rector in Spandau in 1605 and from 1609 at the grammar school in Hadersleben . When the Academic Gymnasium was founded in 1613, he took over the professorship of practical philosophy and history here on August 3, 1613. Werenberg died on June 1, 1643 at the age of 65 and was buried on June 6, 1643 in the main church of Sankt Petri.

literature

• Lamentation and mourning poem on the death of Bernhardi Werenbergii, made by his listeners . Rebenlein, Hamburg 1643 ( online at Google Books).
• Werenberg, (Bernhard) . In: Jakob Christoph Iselin (Ed.): General Historical Lexicon , in which the life and deeds of their patriarchs, prophets, apostles, fathers of the first churches, popes, cardinals, bishops, prelates, distinguished learners of God, together with their heretics; like no less of those caysers, kings, elders and princes, great lords and ministers; equal to those of famous learners, scribes and artists; Furthermore, detailed reports from the most handsome counts, aristocrats and other families, from Conciliis, orders of Munich and knights, Heydnian gods, etc., and finally the description of their kayships, kingdoms, principalities, Freyer states, landscapes, islands, cities, castles, Monasteries, burgs, rivers and so on, are presented in alphabetical order with verified references . Third, much improved and enlarged edition. Fourth part, R-Z. Thomas Fritschen's blessed heirs, Leipzig 1732, p. 179 ( digitized from Google Books).
• Werenberg, (Bernhard) . In: Johann Heinrich Zedler (Hrsg.): Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts, which so far have been invented and improved by human understanding and wit, therein both the geographic and political description of the earth circle, according to all monarchies, Käyserthümern, Kingdoms, principalities, republics, free rulers, countries, cities, sea ports, forts, castles, towns, offices, monasteries, castles, passes, forests, seas, lakes, islands, rivers, and canals; including the natural treatise of the realm of nature, after all heavenly, airy, fiery, watery and earthly bodies, and all the stars, planets, animals, plants, metals, minerals, salts and stones etc. as well as a detailed historical-genealogical News from the nobles and most famous families in the world, the life and deeds of the Käyser, kings, electors and princes, great heroes, state ministers, war supreme at sea and on land, the most distinguished spiritual and secular knight orders, etc. Same of all state-war-law-policey and household business of the aristocratic and bourgeois class, the merchants, trades, arts and crafts, their guilds, guilds and customs, shipping, hunting, fishing, mountain-wine-field-building and animal husbandry, etc. How no less the complete presentation of all old fathers, prophets, apostles, popes, Cardi who are famous in the church histories nalls, bishops, prelates and scholars of God, as well as councils, synods, orders, pilgrimages, persecutions of the churches, martyrs, saints, sectirists and heretics of all times and countries; Finally a perfect epitome of the most learned men, famous universities, academies, societies and the discoveries made by them, also mythology, antiquities, Müntz science, philosophy, math, theology, jurisprudentialism and medicine, as well as all free and mechanical arts, including the explanation of all in it occurring Art words, etc. is included . Volume five and fifty, Wene - Wiee. Johann Heinrich Zedler, Halle / Leipzig 1748, p. 345–346 ( digitized from Google Books).
• Nicolaus Wilckens : Bernhard Werenberg, Professor of History and Practical Philosophy . In: Christian Ziegra (ed.): Nicolaus Wilckens Hamburgischer Ehrentempel, in which a number of credible and as much as possible complete descriptions of lives of learned and deserving men, some of whom were born outside Hamburg, and served there in the spiritual and secular class of the city have, or have stayed in a private life, or have been promoted abroad . Christian Simon Schröder, Hamburg 1770, p. 474 ( digitized from Google Books).
• List of those men who, since the establishment of the Hamburg Gymnasium, have been employed at the same one after the other, namely all actual professors of the Gymnasium . 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 . Hamburg 1826, p. 459 ( digitized from Google Books).
• Hans Schröder : Weremberg (Bernhard) . In: Lexicon of Hamburg writers up to the present . tape 7 , no. 4285 . Association for Hamburg History, Hamburg 1879 ( facsimile on the pages of the Hamburg State and University Library ).

Web links

• Publications by and about Bernhard Werenberg in VD 17 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hans Schröder : Weremberg (Jacob, Mag, I..) . In: Lexicon of Hamburg writers up to the present . tape 7 , no. 4286 . Association for Hamburg History, Hamburg 1879 ( facsimile on the pages of the Hamburg State and University Library ). Facsimile] on the website of the [[Hamburg State and University Library] ( Memento of the original from November 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ Werenberg, (Jacob) . In: Johann Heinrich Zedler (Hrsg.): Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts, which so far have been invented and improved by human understanding and wit, therein both the geographic-political description of the earth circle, according to all monarchies, Käyserthümern, Kingdoms, principalities, republics, free rulers, countries, cities, sea ports, forts, castles, spots, offices, monasteries, castles, passes, forests, seas, lakes, islands, rivers, and canals; including the natural treatise of the realm of nature, after all heavenly, airy, fiery, watery and earthly bodies, and all the stars, planets, animals, plants, metals, minerals, salts and stones etc. as well as a detailed historical-genealogical News from the nobles and most famous families in the world, the life and deeds of the Käyser, kings, electors and princes, great heroes, state ministers, war colonels on water and on land, the most distinguished spiritual and secular knight orders, etc. Same of all state-war-law-policey and household business of the aristocratic and bourgeois class, the merchants, trades, arts and crafts, their guilds, guilds and customs, shipping, hunting, fishing, mountain-wine-field-building and animal husbandry, etc. How no less the complete presentation of all old fathers, prophets, apostles, popes, Cardi who are famous in the church histories nalls, bishops, prelates and scholars of God, as well as councils, synods, orders, pilgrimages, persecutions of the churches, martyrs, saints, sectirists and heretics of all times and countries; Finally a perfect epitome of the most learned men, famous universities, academies, societies and the discoveries made by them, also mythology, antiquities, Müntz science, philosophy, math, theology, jurisprudentialism and medicine, as well as all free and mechanical arts, including the explanation of all in it occurring Art words, etc. is included . Volume five and fifty, Wene - Wiee. Johann Heinrich Zedler, Halle / Leipzig 1748, p. 349–351 ( digitized from Google Books).
3. ↑ Hans Schröder : Weremberg (Jacob, Mag, II..) . In: Lexicon of Hamburg writers up to the present . tape 7 , no. 4287 . Association for Hamburg History, Hamburg 1879 ( facsimile on the pages of the Hamburg State and University Library ). Facsimile] on the website of the [[Hamburg State and University Library] ( Memento of the original from November 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ^ On the Langermann family in Hamburg, compare: Friedrich Georg Buek : Paulus Langermann . In: The Hamburg Oberalts, their civil effectiveness and their families . Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg 1857, p. 101-105 ( digitized from Google Books).
5. ↑ Hans Schröder : Weremberg (.. Jacob, Mag, III) . In: Lexicon of Hamburg writers up to the present . tape 7 , no. 4288 . Association for Hamburg History, Hamburg 1879 ( facsimile on the pages of the Hamburg State and University Library ). Facsimile] on the website of the [[Hamburg State and University Library] ( Memento of the original from November 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.