David Klug

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David Klug (also: Kluge, Klugius ; * April 24, 1618 in Tilsit ; † April 24, 1688 in Hamburg ) was a German Lutheran theologian.

Life

Klug studied at the University of Königsberg from 1637 , where he received his master's degree and moved to the University of Rostock in 1641 . He completed an educational trip that took him to Sorau , Copenhagen , Stockholm , Uppsala , Lübeck , Hamburg, Bremen , Franeker , Leiden and Utrecht . Returning to his fatherland in 1645 he became archdeacon in Marienwerder , in 1646 inspector of schools and assessor at the Pomesan consistory in Saalfeld , in 1657 pastor, inspector and superintendent of the Protestant diocese of Marienburg near Elbing .

After the area was lost again by the Swedes, he became superintendent in Wismar in 1661 . From there he graduated in 1663 as a licentiate and in 1665 as a doctor of theology at the University of Greifswald . Also in 1665 he changed as main pastor at the St. Katharinenkirche in Hamburg and in 1679 became senior of the Ministry of Spirituality there .

Christian Klug and Johann Jakob Klug also took up the profession of theologian out of Klug's six children. On May 8, 1671, his daughter Anna Maria Klug married his successor in the office of Seniors Samuel Schultze .

Selection of works

  • Ideam Biblicam
  • Speculum Mortalitatis
  • Harmoniam Evangelistarum Chemnitio-Lysero-Gerhardinam in tabulas redactam
  • Oporthecam Logicam
  • Heptalogum Christi
  • Christolognosiam

Footnotes

  1. See the entry of David Klug's matriculation in the Rostock matriculation portal

literature

predecessor Office successor
Johannes Corfinius Chief Pastor to St. Katharinen in Hamburg
1665 - 1688
Abraham Hinckelmann