Elias Siegesmund Reinhard
Elias Siegesmund Reinhard (also: Elias Sigismund Reinhart ; born May 18, 1625 in Halle (Saale) ; † September 10, 1669 in Leipzig ) was a German Lutheran theologian.
Life
The son of Elias Reinhard († February 23, 1652 in Ketzin), who came from Freiberg in Saxony, and his wife Dorothea Görlitz moved into the grammar school in his hometown under the rectorate of Christian Gueintz . In 1636 he moved to the grammar school in Gdansk , where he obtained his university entrance qualification under the rectorate of Johann Botsack .
He decided on the University of Wittenberg and was accepted into his house by Johann Hülsemann . For four years he attended the philosophical lectures with Johann Sperling , Nikolaus Pompejus (1592–1659), Johann Erich Ostermann (1611–1688) and August Buchner ; in addition, the theological lectures with Hülsemann, Jakob Martini , Wilhelm Leyser I and Paul Röber . In 1645 he moved to the University of Rostock , where he was accepted into the house of Johannes Cothmann and attended his lectures with particular fondness.
In 1646 he earned his master's degree , held philosophical lectures and studied theology. He also gave sermons, was called to Berlin as a preacher on December 6, 1649 , acquired the degree of licentiate in theology in Rostock on November 13, 1650 and became court preacher and confessor of Duchess Anna Sophia von Braunschweig-Schöningen in Berlin. At the Berlin Religious Discussion in 1662/63 he was the Lutheran spokesman. Since he did not accept the Edict of Tolerance of 1664 in favor of the Reformed , he was dismissed from his employment in 1665. On August 14th of the same year he went to the St. Nikolai Church in Leipzig as a pastor .
He received his doctorate in theology from the University of Leipzig on April 24, 1666 , became a senior member of the Saxon Landsmannschaft and on April 24, 1667 was promoted to rector of the Leipzig University . In the same year, after the death of Samuel Lange , he took over the Leipzig superintendent , becoming inspector of churches and schools in Leipzig, third professor at the theological faculty of Leipzig University and assessor at the spiritual consistory. The introduction took place on May 20, 1668 by Martin Geier . A little later he died of tumors that had eaten his body. He died in his sleep at 5 a.m. and was buried in Leipzig on September 19, 1669.
family
On December 2, 1650 he married Elisabeth († June 27, 1667), the daughter of the Brandenburg governor in Zossen, Joachim Schröder. From this marriage came two sons and three daughters:
- Ursula Dorothea Reinhard
- Sophia Elisabeth Reinhard
- Johanna Elisabeth Reinhard
- Friedrich Siegesmund Reinhard
- Wilhelm Siegesmund Reinhard
His second marriage was on July 14, 1668 in Wittenberg with Elisabeth, the daughter of the trader in Berlin, Jacob am Ende. The marriage remained childless.
Selection of works
In addition to funeral sermons and his academic disputations, he wrote:
- Report on religious matters in the Chur and Mark Brandenburg . Berlin 1667
- Valet greeting to his left listeners and good friends in Berlin . Leipzig 1667
- Report against Lic. Frommens untruth . Leipzig 1669
- Reply to the post to Matth. Tannern in Prague . Leipzig 1669
literature
- Fritz Roth : Complete evaluations of funeral sermons and personal documents for genealogical and cultural-historical purposes . Volume 5, R 4042, p. 30
- Johann Christoph von Dreyhaupt : Pagus Neletizi et Nudzici, or detailed diplomatic-historical description of the former primacy and Ertz-Stifft, but now secularized by the Duchy of Magdeburg, which belongs to the Duchy of Magdeburg, and of all the cities, palaces, offices, Manors, aristocratic families, churches, monasteries, parishes and villages, especially the cities of Halle, Neumarckt, Glaucha, Wettin, Löbegün, Cönnern and Alsleben; From Actis publicis and credible ... news, collected diligently, reinforced with many unprinted documents, adorned with copperplate engravings and abstracts, and provided with the necessary registers . Emanuel Schneider, Hall 1749/50. 2nd vol. P. 696
- Reinhard, Elias Sigismund. In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 31, Leipzig 1742, column 287.
- Lothar Noack, Jürgen Splett: Bio Bibliographies - Brandenburg Scholars of the Early Modern Age. 1640-1688 . Akademie-Verlag, 1997, ISBN 978-3-05-002840-8 , p. 334, ( online reading sample )
- Erdmann Hannibal Albrecht: Saxon Evangelical-Lutheran church and preaching history, from its origin to the present time. Leipzig, 1799, p. 82 ( GoogleBooks )
Individual evidence
- ↑ See the entry of Elias Siegesmund Reinhard's matriculation in the Rostock matriculation portal
Web links
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Reinhard, Elias Siegesmund |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Reinhart, Elias Sigismund |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 18, 1625 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Halle (Saale) |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 10, 1669 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |