Gerhard Bode (theologian)

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Gerhard Bode (also: Gerhardus Bodinus, Gerhard Boden, Gerard Bodin ; born September 24, 1620 in Lippstadt ; † September 24, 1697 in Rinteln ) was a German Protestant theologian.

Life

Bode was born the son of councilor Jacob Bode and his wife Elisabeth Schurmann. He attended school in Lippstadt until he was seventeen; then he moved to the grammar school in Soest and the grammar school in Minden . In 1640 he completed a scholars' journey which took him to Cologne , the University of Utrecht , the University of Leuven , Douai , the University of Leiden and the University of Franeker . After a stay with superintendent Christoph Scheibler in Dortmund, he moved to the University of Rostock in June 1641 and continued his studies at the University of Rinteln in 1644 .

In 1645 he became vice principal of the school in Minden, acquired the academic degree of master's degree in philosophy in Rostock on October 11, 1649, and in 1650 was appointed professor of rhetoric and oriental languages ​​at the University of Rinteln. In 1663 he became an associate professor of theology in Rinteln, in 1664 he became a doctor of theology and on June 4, 1674 he was a full professor of theology. In 1683 he was promoted to his first professorship in the theological faculty and thus received the superintendent of the Grafschaft Schaumburg and a position as an assessor at the spiritual consistory.

family

Bode married on February 19, 1650 in Minden with Christina Schreiber, the daughter of the royal Swedish council, imperial court palatine and mayor in Minden Hinrich Schreiber and his wife Christina Sobbe. The marriage had 13 children, 10 of whom were daughters. Two sons and five daughters survived the father. From the children we know:

  • Christine Beate Bode, married. May 6, 1673 with the pastor in Petershagen and later superintendent in the Principality of Minden, Caspar Friedrich Pfeil
  • Agneta Maria Bode, married. with the customs administrator and Vogt in Rinteln Christoph Eggerding
  • Heinrich Bode became a legal scholar.
  • Justus Wolrad Bode (* 1667; † June 17, 1727 in Frankfurt am Main) studied in Rinteln and Frankfurt / Oder, 1687 Lic. Jur. Frankfurt / Oder (Diss. De soemina illustri), Nassau-Idenstein court counselor, ducal Weimar court counselor, electoral Brandenburg council and syndic of Magdeburg, princely Württemberg privy councilor and chancellor Oels / Silesia, state minister Württemberg in Stuttgart and in 1712 real imperial councilor in Vienna
  • Daniel Jacob Bode (born August 29, 1661 in Rinteln, † January 24, 1687 Verden, born February 2 in Rinteln) 1684 cathedral preacher and pastor of St. Nicolai Church in Verden
  • Anna Sophia Bode, married to the parish priest Justus Adam Werkamp
  • Justina Elisabeth Bode
  • Anna Catharina Bode, married to the physician Gottlieb Ephraim Berner
  • Anna Maria Bode

Works (selection)

  • Disp. de uno transcendentali. Rinteln 1658
  • Panegyricus in Obitum Wilhelmi VI. HL 1663
  • Disp. de sanctissimo Trinitatis mysterio. Rinteln 1675
  • Exercitatio sacra continens explicationem versus septimi Psalmi secundi: filius meus es Tu, ego hodie genui Te. Rinteln 1676 (Resp.Johann Albert Reuss)
  • Disp. theol. de Justificatione hominis peccatoris eoram Deodorant. Rinteln 1683 (Resp.Simon Boet (Obernkircha-Schaumb.))

literature

  • Friedrich Wilhelm Strieder : Basis for a Hessian scholar and writer story. Verlag Cramer, Kassel 1781, vol. 1, p. 453 ( online ).
  • Christian Gottlieb Jöcher : General Scholar Lexicon, Darinne the scholars of all classes, both male and female, who lived from the beginning of the world to the present day, and made themselves known to the learned world, After their birth, life, remarkable stories, Withdrawals and writings from the most credible scribes are described in alphabetical order. Verlag Johann Friedrich Gleditsch, Leipzig 1750, Vol. 1, Sp. 1158 ( online ).
  • Bode (Gerhard). In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 4, Leipzig 1733, column 323.
  • Johann Conrad Paulus: News from all Hessen-Schaumburg superintendents, churches, and the dabey from the time of the Reformation to now and standing preachers. Anton Heinrich Bösendahl, Rinteln 1786, p. 29 ( online ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
  2. ↑ No entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
personal data
SURNAME Bode, Gerhard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bodinus, Gerhardus; Boden, Gerhard; Bodin Gerard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian
DATE OF BIRTH September 24, 1620
PLACE OF BIRTH Lippstadt
DATE OF DEATH September 24, 1697
Place of death Rinteln