Friedrich Giesebrecht (theologian, 1792)

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Friedrich Gustav Theodor Giesebrecht (* July 5, 1792 in Mirow ; † May 3, 1875 ibid) was a German Protestant theologian .

Life

Friedrich Giesebrecht and his twin brother Ludwig were the youngest sons of Mirow pastor Benjamin Giesebrecht (1741-1826) and his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Mirow pastor Johann Ludwig Leithäuser. Like Ludwig, he studied theology in Berlin from 1812 after visiting the Gray Monastery and then took part in the Wars of Liberation from 1813 to 1815 .

After the first peace in Paris he returned to Berlin and continued his studies with Schleiermacher and Neander .

In the spring of 1816 he became his father's adjunct in Mirow, from around 1820, at the latest with his father's death in 1826, he took over the pastoral office independently. His marriage to the pastor's daughter Sophia Friederika Luisa (Dorothea), b. Loholm († 1832) remained childless.

Works

Giesebrecht wrote smaller scientific treatises for the German magazine for Christian science and church life as well as for the Damaris . He also wrote two separate editions of new sacred songs:

  • Try spiritual songs in the biblical and folk tone . Neubrandenburg 1821.
  • Spiritual songs against the church attackers . Neustrelitz 1847.

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