Henning Flügge

Henning Flügge (born January 18, 1683 in Wilstedt , † November 3, 1754 in Hanover ) was a German Lutheran theologian.

Life

Flügge attended school in Harburg and Celle and moved to the University of Halle in 1705 . In the same year he took up a position as an informator for the children of the pastor and consistorial councilor Lindenberg in Celle. From Easter 1708 he continued his studies at the University of Helmstedt , where he also received a position as assistant preacher. On July 5, 1709 he was appointed pastor of the Marktkirche by the Hanover City Council. From 1748 he was a senior in the city church ministry.

Works

• Eighteen New Year sermons (Hanover 1727)
• Spiritual speeches given in different cases (Hannover 1734)
• Jesus in the hospital, presented in a sermon at the inauguration of the Hanoverian hospital from Joh. V. 1-9 (Hanover 1737)
• The advantages which the sick and dying owe to the improvement of religion (Hanover 1755)

literature

• Heinrich Wilhelm Rotermund : The learned Hanover or lexicon of writers, learned businessmen and artists who have lived and still live in and outside of the provinces belonging to the Kingdom of Hanover since the Reformation . Volume 2, Bremen 1823, p. 48f.