Bernhard von Sanden the Younger

Bernhard von Sanden the Younger (born May 4, 1666 in Königsberg (Prussia) ; † January 22, 1721 ibid) was a German Lutheran theologian.

Life

Bernhard von Sanden the Younger was the son of Bernhard von Sanden the Elder . After initial training by private teachers and at the old town school, he began studying at the University of Königsberg in 1683 . In 1686 he moved to the University of Leipzig , where on January 27, 1687 he acquired the academic degree of a master's degree in philosophy. After traveling through Germany, Italy, Holland and England, he began to work as a private lecturer at the University of Königsberg . He was also given the opportunity to give lectures at the theological faculty. In 1695 he was appointed associate professor of theology and obtained a licentiate in theology in the same year .

On July 10, 1696 , he received his doctorate in theology and in 1699 became a full fourth professor of theology in Königsberg. In 1703 he rose to the third theological professorship and was associated with pastor at the Löbenicht Church . With the second professorship, which he had received in 1708, a preaching position at the Königsberg Cathedral was connected. As the successor to his father, he was appointed royal Prussian chief court preacher in 1709, with which the first theological professorship at the Königsberg University was connected. Von Sanden also took part in the organizational tasks of the Königsberg University and was rector of the Alma Mater in the winter semesters 1710/11, 1714/15 and 1718/19 .

Works (selection)

• Controversiæ Spicilegium. Hactenus in XXX. Disputationibus publicis. Georgi, Königsberg 1706, digitized version .
• Instructio ministrorum verbi in Regno Prussiae circa officium et agenda. Georgi, Koenigsberg 1707.
• Disputationum Anti-Papisticarum Fasciculus. sn, Königsberg 1709, digitized version .
• Interpretation of the Sunday and Feast Daily Gospels. 2 volumes. sn, Königsberg 1711.
• Prima fundamenta theologiae positivae. Typis Zaenckerianis, Königsberg 1713.
• Quæstionum biblicarum ex libro Primo Mosis; sive, Genesi illustrium fasciculi. Typis Zaenckerianis, Königsberg 1716.
• Lessons in front of the young and simple-minded in the community, From the Evangelical-Lutheran other church anniversary or two-hundred-year Reformation festival, So on October 31 or XXIII. Sunday after Trinity of this 1717th year simple, In brief questions and clear answers to Catechetical Arth. Reussner, Königsberg 1717, digitized .
• Dispatch XXIV. Papal lies teachings, 1. From the origin of Lutheranism. 2. Whether the so-called Lutheran Reformation is from God? 3. Of faith and the rule of faith. 4. Of the true churches of Christ. Which in a tract of four arches that was published earlier in Germany, but this year in Braunsberg, in the Collegio der Societæt Jesu [...] From the writings and refutations of the Evangelical Lutheran teachers [...]. Zäncker, Königsberg 1718, digitized .
• Kurtze and clear instruction how the catechism Lutheri in its right understanding and content can be explained and taught to the simple-minded. Zäncker, Koenigsberg 1719.
• Kurtze and clear instruction how the catechism D. Martini Lutheri in its right understanding and content can be explained and taught to the simple-minded. In questions and answers, so that the answer comes from the soul. Explanation of the catechism questions taken from Mr. D. Lutheri alone. Zäncker, Koenigsberg 1719.
• Praejudicia contra bullam Clementis XI. papae, unigentitus dictam qua Paschasii Quesnellii [...] pro ecclesia Gallicana explicata. sn, sl 1719.

literature

• Karl Alfred von Hase :  Sanden, Bernhard von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 30, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1890, p. 343 f.
• Sanden, Bernhard von, a son of D. Bernhard von Sanden. In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 33, Leipzig 1742, column 1954–1957.