Christian Gotthelf Fix

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Christian Gotthelf Fix (born June 5, 1761 in Chemnitz ; † January 16, 1809 there ) was a German theologian , historian , writer , scholar and enlightener .

Life

Christian Gotthelf Fix was born in Chemnitz in 1761, studied theology and spent most of his life in Saxony. There he worked as an Evangelical Lutheran theologian and also as the author of various books. In some works he was accused of " erotematic teaching", since in his books the student soon appeared smarter than the teacher. As a private scholar, he was also committed to writing unusual books. As a local historian for Chemnitz he is very important in Saxony.

Fix died on January 16, 1809 at the age of 47.

Education book

His book “Kilian Liebesgeiger or about the question, how does it come about that two creatures of one kind, a male and a female, a third testify of their kind? A historical and physiological textbook for all classes "was issued as a private tutor him privately pressure and not, as was customary, tempted by the stork or the bees, but in a simple, clear way the natural process of procreation , love and sexuality and the accessible to ordinary citizens.

Work (selection)

  • History of Astronomy, Volume 1; 1792, Chemnitz.
  • Summeric extract on the changes that occurred in 1797 at the Heyraths and Burial Society in Chemnitz; Chemnitz, 1797.
  • Special tables of the current division of the Chursächsischen Consistorien into Dioceses, Kreiße, etc .; 1800, Chemnitz.
  • Political-arithmetic yearbook; 1801.
  • Some patriotic thoughts to cheer up the food level; 1801.
  • Old and New Testament Biblical Lecture Tables (editor); Zwickau, 1806.
  • Kilian Liebesgeiger or about the question, how does it come about that two creatures of one kind, a male and a female, a third testify of their kind? a historical-physiological reader for all classes; Zwickau, 1806.
  • The royal Saxon papal state before the Reformation; 1807.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Litteratur-Zeitung / Advertisements, issues 1-24, 1802, column 71f.
  2. ↑ Adolph Carl Peter Callisen: Medicinisches Writer Lexicon of the now living doctors, surgeons, obstetricians, pharmacists, and naturalists of all educated peoples. 22nd vol. The anonymous writings AP . Copenhagen 1835, p. 312.
personal data
SURNAME Fix, Christian Gotthelf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Saxon theologian, historian, writer, scholar and enlightener
DATE OF BIRTH June 5, 1761
PLACE OF BIRTH Chemnitz , Saxony, Germany,
DATE OF DEATH January 16, 1809
Place of death Chemnitz