Gustav Philipp Mörl

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Gustav Philipp Mörl (engraving by Wolfgang Philipp Kilian )
Gustav Philipp Mörl (portrayed by Georg Martin Preissler )

Gustav Philipp Mörl (born December 26, 1673 in Nuremberg ; † May 7, 1750 there ) was a German Protestant clergyman.

Life

family

Gustav Philipp Mörl was the son of the balance master Konrad Mörl.

He was married to Christiana Dorothea (born September 27, 1671; † March 19, 1725), daughter of Samuel Grünigk (1628–1701), also Grünich, hunting secretary of the Elector of Brandenburg, since August 1, 1703, in his first marriage; they had four children together, three of whom died in childhood. His son Johann Siegmund Mörl became an antistes of the Nuremberg Spiritual Ministry as well as librarian of the city ​​library , inspector of the Latin School St. Sebald and professor of dogmatics and morals at the Aegidianum .

On October 16, 1725 he married Maria Helene (née Petz von Lichtenhof ) (* 1681; † September 30, 1742) in second marriage and on March 12, 1743 in third marriage, Katharina Isabella (née Waldmann).

education

Gustav Philipp Mörl received his first lessons from private tutors and attended school in Nuremberg, where Simon Bornmeister was his teacher; In 1690 he matriculated to study philosophy and philology at the University of Altdorf and attended the lectures of Georg Paul Rötenbeck , Johann Christoph Sturm and Magnus Daniel Omeis ; He received his master's degree in Altdorf in 1692, then went to the University of Jena and attended theological lectures with Johann Wilhelm Baier , while he deepened his oriental knowledge with Johann Andreas Danz . To Jena in the plan, habilitation , he gave up and followed Johann Wilhelm Baier, who is now at the newly established University of Halle had gone.

Career

In Halle he took over a position as court master with the Magdeburg Vice Chancellor Gottfried Stösser von Lilienfeld (1635–1703) and traveled with his son through Germany and Holland . During this trip, during which he visited various universities, he made the acquaintance of Johannes a Marck , Friedrich Spanheim and Johann Georg Graevius, among others .

After his return to Halle, he became an adjunct of the philosophical faculty , attended lectures in the colleges of Georg Ernst Stahl on anatomy and surgery and held philosophical and theological lectures himself.

In 1698 he was appointed inspector of the Alumneum at the University of Altdorf and held his lectures there for the next five years; on Sundays, after the service, he gave theological lessons on the various epistles of the apostle Paul .

In 1703 he came to Nuremberg as a deacon at the Sebaldkirche , in 1706 he became a pastor at the Egidienkirche and in 1714 a preacher at the Church of St. Lorenz , associated with the supervision of the theological seminary .

In 1724 he became an antistes of the Nuremberg Evangelical Ministry, then city librarian and professor of theology at the St. Egidien grammar school (today: Melanchthon grammar school) .

During the imprisonment of Ernst Christoph Hochmann von Hochenau he was, together with the pastors Justin Wetzel (1667-1727) of St. Sebald and Johann Jakob Hartmann (1671-1728), commissioned in October 1707 and February 1708 to have detailed discussions about his To lead preaching activity as a popular and revival preacher with him. They were able to convict him of his wrong doctrine, but he insisted on his view. Furthermore, Mörl, together with Bernhard Walther Marperger , was commissioned in 1714 with the pastoral care of Johann Tennhardt , who had been placed under house arrest by the magistrate because of his public visions.

Gustav Philipp Mörl was friends with the master builder of the Egidienkirche , Gottlieb Trost .

honors and awards

Fonts (selection)

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ GEDBAS: Christina Dorothes GRÜNING. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .
  2. ^ Johann Gottfried Biedermann: genealogical register of the patriciate of the former imperial city of Nuremberg . Self-published, 1854 ( google.de [accessed July 7, 2020]).
  3. ^ Mörl, M. Gustav Philipp (1673-1750). In: DFG project "Organ Sermon". University of Regensburg, November 22, 2018, accessed on July 7, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Complete register of the XXII. Parts of the Köhler coin amusements . bey C. Weigels of the older art dealer seel. wittwe, 1765 ( google.de [accessed July 7, 2020]).
  5. ^ Ministry ecclesiasticum Norimbergense in urbe et agro Iubilans, or the Nuremberg Ministry that celebrated the other commemorative festival of the presentation of the Augsburg Confession in 1730 . 1730 ( google.de [accessed on July 7, 2020]).
  6. ↑ Emil Friedrich Heinrich Medicus: History of the Protestant Church in the Kingdom of Bavaria on this side d. Rh . Deichert, 1863 ( google.de [accessed July 7, 2020]).
  7. ↑ Horst Weigelt : History of Pietism in Bavaria: Beginnings, Development, Meaning . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2001, ISBN 978-3-525-55824-9 ( google.de [accessed July 7, 2020]).
  8. ↑ Consolation at St. Johannisfriedhof - City Church - The magazine of the Evangelical Luth. Inner city municipalities of Nuremberg. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .
  9. ^ Mörl, Gustav Philipp. Staatliche Kunstsammlung Dresden, accessed on July 7, 2020 .
  10. ^ The Nuremberg University of Altdorf, Memories of Coins . 1765 ( google.de [accessed July 7, 2020]).
personal data
SURNAME Mörl, Gustav Philipp
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mörl, GP; Mörll, Gustav Philipp; Mörl, Gustav P .; Moerl, Gustavus Philippus; Morl, Gustavus Philippus; Mörl, Gust. Philipp; Mörl, Gustav; Mörl, Gustavus Philipus; Mörl, Gustavus Philippus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant clergyman
DATE OF BIRTH December 26, 1673
PLACE OF BIRTH Nuremberg
DATE OF DEATH May 7, 1750
Place of death Nuremberg