Franz Albert Aepinus

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Franz Albert Aepinus, engraving by Christian Fritzsch (1756)

Franz Albert Aepinus (born November 15, 1673 in Wanzka , † February 14, 1750 in Rostock ) was a German Protestant theologian , writer and philosopher .

Life

Franz Albert Aepinus studied at the University of Rostock and at the University of Jena ; In 1696 he became a master of philosophy. In 1709 he took over the office of Rector of the Ratzeburg Cathedral School , and in the following year he received his doctorate in Protestant theology . In 1712 he became an associate professor of logic in Rostock. His appointment to the theological faculty as a full professor took place in 1712. In 1723 Franz Albert Aepinus took over higher offices in the church, for example that of a consistorial councilor and that of general superintendent , which he held until his death. One of Aepinus' sons was the Rostock philosopher and university professor Angelius Johann Daniel Aepinus , another, Franz Ulrich Theodor Aepinus , was known as an astronomer, mathematician, physicist and natural philosopher.

In 1724 Franz Albert Aepinus was the 605th rector of the University of Rostock .

Works

  • Indroductio in philosophiam
  • De pietatis ad christianismum necessitudine (1728)
  • Mataeologiae fanaticae compendium ex Dippelii scriptis collectum etc. (1721)

literature

  • Arthur Richter, Julius August Wagenmann:  Aepinus, Franz Albert . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1875, p. 128 f.
  • Francesco Valerio Tommasi: Philosophia transcendentalis. La questione antepredicativa el'analogia tra la Scolastica e Kant . LS Olschki, Florence 2008. ISBN 978-88-222-5842-7 . In it pp. 68–71: Franz Albert Aepinus e la philosophia transcendentalis .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ according to DDB and entry in the copperplate engraving by Christian Fritzsch (1756) died on January 21, 1750
  2. ^ First enrollment in Rostock according to the Rostock matriculation portal 1692. [1]
personal data
SURNAME Aepinus, Franz Albert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian, writer and philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH November 15, 1673
PLACE OF BIRTH Wanzka
DATE OF DEATH February 14, 1750
Place of death Rostock