Ernst Salomon Cyprian
Ernst Salomon Cyprian (born September 22, 1673 in Ostheim , † September 19, 1745 in Gotha ) was a German Lutheran theologian and librarian .
Life
The son of a pharmacist studied medicine in Jena and Leipzig . Then he dealt with theology. As a student of Johann Andreas Schmidt , he turned to studying church history . In 1699 Cyprian became an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Helmstedt , the following year professor of theology at the Collegium Casimirianum in Coburg and its director. In Wittenberg , Ernst Cyprian received his doctorate in theology in 1706 . In 1713 he became a member of the senior consistory in Gotha; 22 years later he became its vice-president. Together with his friend Valentin Ernst Löscher, Ernst Salomon Cyprian is one of the last important representatives of Lutheran orthodoxy . He was considered an opponent of Christoph Matthäus Pfaff . In addition, Cyprian was librarian at the Princely Library at Friedenstein Castle . In 1714 he published the Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Gothanae (catalog of the manuscripts in the Gothaschen library), an important source for book history , library history and educational history of Central Germany, especially Thuringia.
Since 1703 he was a foreign member of the then Royal Prussian Society of Sciences .
Works
- Hilaria Evangelica, or theological-historical report of the other Evangelical Jubilation Festival: In addition to III. Books of related acts and matters, The First, The Official Ordinances, and Much Historical News, The Other, Orationes and Programmata Jvbilæa, The Third A complete description of the Jubilee Medals; With coppers, summaries and a useful register. Weidmann, Gotha / Leipzig 1719.
- Digitized copy of the copy from the University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt
- Convincing instruction on the origin and growth of the papacy, together with a protective writing before the Reformation, from avthentiqven clock customers written by Ernst Salomon Cyprian, D. Kirchen- und Consistorial-Rath zu Gotha. Reyher, Gotha 1719.
- Digitized copy of the copy from the Bavarian State Library
- Forced teaching v. Church association of Protestants out of love z. formulated truthfulness, reinforced with historical original documents. Frankfurt 1722.
- Impartial Report on the Prerogative of the First-Drilled In Illvstren Families. Reyher, Gotha 1727.
- Digitized copy of the copy from the University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt
- Necessary Verthaidigung the Protestant Church against the Arnoldische Ketzerhistorie. Frankfurt / Leipzig 1745.
literature
- Erdmann Rudolf Fischer : The Life of Ernst Salomon Cyprian . Leipzig 1749.
- August Beck : Cyprian, Ernst Salomon . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, pp. 667-669.
- Martin Schmidt : Cyprian, Ernst Salomo. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 3, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1957, ISBN 3-428-00184-2 , pp. 454 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz : Cyprian, Ernst Salomon. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 1, Bautz, Hamm 1975. 2nd, unchanged edition Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-013-1 , Sp. 1183.
- Ernst Koch , Johannes Wallmann (ed.): Ernst Salomon Cyprian (1673–1745) between Orthodoxy, Pietism and the Early Enlightenment. Lectures at the International Colloquium from September 14 to 16, 1995 in the Gotha Research and State Library, Schloss Friedenstein. (Publications of the Research and State Library Gotha 34), Gotha 1996.
- Werner Raupp : Cyprian, Ernst Salomon . In: The Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century German Philosophers. General Editors Heiner F. Klemme, Manfred Kuehn, Vol. 1, London / New York 2010, pp. 234–236.
Individual evidence
- ↑ University of Erfurt, Protestantism Study Site: Spalatin's Library , accessed on February 17, 2016.
- ^ Members of the previous academies. Ernst Solomon Cyprian (us). Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities , accessed on March 11, 2015 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Ernst Salomon Cyprian in the catalog of the German National Library
- Publications by and about Ernst Salomon Cyprian in VD 17 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Cyprian, Ernst Salomon |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian and librarian |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1673 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ostheim |
DATE OF DEATH | September 19, 1745 |
Place of death | Gotha |