Daniel Lüdemann

Daniel Lüdemann

Daniel Lüdemann (also: Ludemann ; born April 10, 1621 in Pasewalk ; † September 20, 1677 in Stade ) was a German Lutheran theologian, consistorial councilor and general superintendent of the general diocese of Bremen-Verden .

Life

Daniel was the son of the judge Paul Lüdemann, whose father he lost in early childhood. After attending schools in Pasewalk and Stettin, he began studying at the University of Königsberg in 1640 . In 1646 he acquired the academic degree of a master's degree in philosophy and then completed a cavalier journey which took him to the University of Copenhagen , the University of Rostock and the University of Greifswald . When he returned home, he took on a position as a teacher and cantor. Thanks to honorable sponsors, he was able to continue his studies at the University of Wittenberg and the University of Leipzig . In 1648 he was appointed court and field preacher to Count Palatine Karl X. Gustav .

After giving a sermon for peace in St. Thomas' Church in Leipzig on January 1, 1649 , he received his doctorate in theology from the University of Jena and accompanied his employer to Nuremberg and Sweden. There he met Queen Christina of Sweden , among others , who on June 22, 1651 appointed him general superintendent of Western Pomerania and professor of theology at the University of Greifswald. However, he turned down this appointment and followed a call on February 7, 1652 as senior pastor at the Bremen Cathedral , as well as superintendent of Bremen. On March 15, 1672 he became general superintendent of Bremen and Verden and finally present at the spiritual consistory in Stade, where he ended his life. His body was buried in Bremen.

family

On May 3, 1652, Lüdemann met Anna Catharina Müller (born January 24, 1630 in Hamburg; † May 19, 1654 in Bremen), the daughter of the Hamburg pastor at the Peter and Paul Church Dr. theol. Johann Müller and Anna Maria Morßhäuser, married. The daughters Anna Christina Ludemann (* 1653) and Maria Ludemann (* May 1, 1654 in Bremen) are known from their marriage. His second marriage was on April 22nd, 1656 with Adelheid Havemann, the daughter of the general superintendent Michael Havemann . The daughter Catharina Elisabeth Lüdemann comes from the marriage.

Works (selection)

• Disputationum In Primam Philosophiam Decima Sexta De Existentia Substantiae Immobilis. Pres. M. Christianus Dreier Pomeranus. Königsberg 1643 ( online )
• Disputatio Theologica De Universali Dei Misericordia Circa Hominum Salutem: Ex dicto Roman. XI. v. 32. demonstrata. Pres. Jakob Martini . Wittenberg 1648 ( online )
• Danck and prayer sermons because of the general <-! Sic! -> / (God give constant!) Peace conclusion to Oßnabrüg and Münster: Which In honor of the everlasting peace Prince Christ / sampt father / and holy spirit: Auff ... Orders of the… Fräwlein Christinae: The Swedes… designate the Queen and Hereditary Princess… and laudable arrangement of Deß… Mr Caroli Gustavi: Pfaltzgraffen bey Rhein… and the Cron Sweden highly ordered Mr Generalissimi about the armies and war estates in Germany: Bey high and people rich Gathering / 1st Januarii deß M.DC.XLIX. Year / held at Leipzig in the S. Thomas churches /. Erfurt 1649 ( online )
• Disputatio Inauguralis De Sacrosancto Initiationis Christianae Symbolo Sive Baptismo. Pres. Johannes Tobias Major. Jena, 1649
• Miracle lead of the saints of the Lord: Except for the IV. Psalms of David 4. Versickel considered in a funeral sermon / which at the Christian and popular corpse confirmation ... Deß Woledlen / Vesten and highly educated Mr. Johannis Götzigerodii von Rautenfelds / Welcher ... the 25th Maji of the 1649th year of this World blessed / and ... the 30th of the same ... was brought to his resting place. Nuremberg, 1649 ( online )
• Powerful soul-comfort / Which / the sinner who was initially respectful / afterwards God's chosen armament / Paul received in the third heaven / and which all grieved sinners have shown to the best / in his 1st epist. to Timoth. in the 1st cap. : Bey Christian-Volckreicher funeral burial of ... Mr. Casparis Schachten / hard-working / well-deserved Thum preacher in Bremen / Who the XX. Iunii, of this / running with God 1652 year ... fell asleep / and ... the XXIV. Iunii ... was put in his bed in the Thumbkirchen. Presented / and given out on request. Bremen, 1652 ( online )
• General Christian consolation / Which the troubled / yet patient Job, in his varied Leyden / all troubled hearts for eternal memory and refreshment / written down and placed in his book on the XIX. cap. vs. 25. 26. 27.: Bey Noble-Volckreicher Leich-Begängnüß / Des ... H. Henrici von der Hoya / His Hochfürstl. Graces / Mr. Philippi Sigismundi, Bishops to Oßnabrug and Vehrden… Cammer-Secretarii, which fell asleep on April 1st of this 1655th year / and on the 5th of the same ... was set / shown / and handed over for printing upon request. Bremen, 1655 ( online )

• General Christian consolation / Which the troubled / yet patient Job, in his varied Leyden / all troubled hearts for eternal memory and refreshment / written down and placed in his book on the XIX. cap. vs. 25. 26. 27 .: Bey Noble-Volckreicher Leich-Begängnüß / Des Weyland Wohlehrnvesten / Hochachtbaren and WolgelahrtenH. Henrici von der Hoya / Seiner Hochfürstl. Graces / Mr. Philippi Sigismundi, Bishops of Oßnabrug and Vehrden… Cammer-Secretarii, Which died on April 1st of this 1655th year / and on the 5th of the same year… was set. Bremen, 1655 ( online )

• Lessus In praematurum & deplorandum, felicem tamen & beatum obitum… Alexandri Baronis Ab Erskein, Praesidis Militiae, Consiliarii & Commissarii Regii, in Ducatu Bremensi & Verdensi… Qui cum in hanc lucem editus esset Anno Christiano MDXCVIII, the XXXI Oct. Excessum ex hac misera in coelestem vitam sortitus est Anno MDCLVI, the XXVIII. Iulii. Et tandem Cryptae, quam in Aede D. Petri Bremae sibi fieri vivus adhuc destinaverat, curaveratque… illatus est Anno MDCLVIII the VI Maii: from Incomparabilium Eius virtutum Veris, devotis ac perpetuis Cultoribus conscriptus. Bremen 1658 ( online )
• Hertz-refreshing consolation judgment / which The Divine Whiteness / about the desired and blissful state of the righteous souls in the book of whiteness in III. Cap. v. 1.2.3. falls: Bey… Leich-Begängnüß Des… Mr. Alexander / Freyherrn von Erskein / Königl. Mayst. to Sweden Highly ordained war and Estaats President, ... which to Samoszi in Pohlen / ... the 24th of July, Anno MDCLVI. ... fall asleep / and the 6 May / Anno 1658. in the local Königl. HauptKirche St. Petri ... attached. Bremen, 1658 ( online )

• Iusta Carolina, This is a triple trawler complaint, about the early, but Christseeligen death and farewell, Dess Weyland, the most serene and powerful prince and Mr. Caroli Gustavi. The Swedes, Goths and Wends King, Grand Princes in Finland, Hertehmen in Schonen, Ehsten, Carehe, Bremen, Verden, Stettin, Pomerania, the Cassuben and Wenden, Princes in Rügen, Lord of Ingermanland and Wißmar etc. as well as Pfaltzgraffen on the Rhine, in Bavaria, at Gülich, Cleve and Bergen, Hertzoge, etc., mildly Christian and glorious commemorative. In the royal main church St. Petri in Brehmen the XIIX. Martii, VI. Maji, XXIIX. Octobris, sorrowful and heartfelt. Bremen, 1660 ( online )

• Heaven-witnessing innocence With which the godly Job, in his severe trials, heartily comforted, and again unreasonable accusations, has noticeably protected: all ... Bey very popular and distinguished funeral ... M. Simonis Hennings, faithful, well-deserved pastor of the Royal. Main churches of St. Petri in Bremen: Which the XIX. Iunii, this 1661st year ... fell asleep in peace, and afterwards, with masculine reverence for the XXV. of the same ... has been added. Bremen 1661 ( online )
• True qualities of right-godly people From the out-of-ear among the children of Israel / the man after the heart of God / David / in LXIII. Psalm / vs. 6. 7. 8. 9. even actually shown: Bey… Leich-Begängnuß Der… Ms. Anna Agneß bored Haußbrandinn / Des… Mr. Johann Steinigern / genand von Schönkirch… Ministri and residents, Hertz-dearest spouses: Which the 3rd Martii… fell asleep / and the 24th of the same ... in the local Königl. Hauptkirchen S. Petri ... has been approved / shown in more detail / and handed over for printing on request. Bremen, 1664 ( online )
• Vale Carissima Brema That is / Christian-Sea-blessed farewell: Which / after XXII. Year old trew-possible service / at the Königl. Main churches to St. Petri in Bremen… took… / Daniel Ludeman / the H. Schrifft D. nunmehro bestalter Königl. General superintendents of the Hertzogthumbe Bremen and Vehrden. Bremen, 1673 ( online )

literature

• Philipp Meyer : The pastors of the regional churches of Hanover and Schaumburg-Lippes since the Reformation . Göttingen 1941/42
• Heinrich Wilhelm Rotermund : Lexicon of all scholars who have lived in Bremen since the Reformation, along with news from bored Bremers who held positions of honor in other countries. Carl Schünemann, Bremen, 1818, vol. 1, p. 283 ( online )
• Old and new from the Duchies of Bremen and Verden. Stade, 1771, vol. 3 pp. 291 to 300 ( online ) and vol. 4 pp. 227 to 238 ( online )

Web links

• Works by Daniel Lüdemann  in the German Digital Library