Gustav Molanus
Gustav Molanus (born March 28, 1650 , † 1710 in Harburg ) was a German Lutheran theologian and general superintendent of the General Diocese of Harburg .
Life
After studying theology, Molanus first went to Hungary as a field provost . In 1686 he became superintendent in Burgdorf , in 1694 pastor and superintendent at the Trinity Church in Harburg . After the general diocese of Harburg separated from the Lüneburg-Celle , in 1708 he became the first general superintendent of the newly founded district.
literature
- Justus Christoph Böhmer: Ultimum pietatis officium , Helmstedt 1710. (Obituary)
- Philipp Meyer : The pastors of the regional churches of Hanover and Schaumburg-Lippes since the Reformation , 2 vol., Göttingen 1941/42, vol. 1, p. 150, 392.
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SURNAME | Molanus, Gustav |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian, general superintendent |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 28, 1650 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1710 |
Place of death | Harburg |