Johann Agricola Eisleben

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Johann Agricola Eisleben (* before 1560 ; † October 19, 1594 ) was a German politician and mayor of Berlin .

Life

Johann Agricola Eisleben was the son of Johannes Agricola , who was nicknamed Eisleben or Islebius after his hometown Eisleben . Johann Agricola Eisleben was elected mayor of Berlin in 1574 , which at that time was not yet united with the sister city of Cölln . Among other things, he was the owner of the so-called Hohen Weinberg northwest of Berlin.

Initially, his office was exercised by Thomas Matthias . On February 18, 1575, Johann Agricola Eisleben took the oath of mayor and took up his position, which he held until his death on October 19, 1594.

Works

  • Syben hundred and fifty [750] German proverbs: Verneüwert und betessert Reprographic reprint of the Hagenau 1534 edition, foreword by Mathilde Hain (= folklore sources ; Volume 7: Proverbs ). Olms, Hildesheim, New York, NY 1970 DNB 720120063 (in Fraktur, 451 pages).

literature

  • Gustav Kawerau : Johann Agricola von Eisleben , W. Hertz, Berlin 1881, OCLC 677448323 .
  • Gustav Kawerau: Johann Agricola von Eisleben: a contribution to the history of the Reformation , reprint of the Berlin 1881 edition, Olms, Hildesheim / New York, NY 1977, ISBN 3-487-06424-3
  • Steffen Kjeldgaard-Pedersen: Law, Gospel and Penance: Studies in the history of theology on the relationship between the young Johann Agricola (Eisleben) and Martin Luther (= Acta theologica danica , Volume 16) Brill, Leiden 1983, ISBN 90-04-06966-6 (Aus the Danish original manuscript translated by Monika Wesemann, dissertation University of Copenhagen 1981, 394 pages).

Web links

References

  1. ↑ electronic reproduction: hathitrust digital library, 2011. miaahdl
  2. ^ In Fraktur, Bibliography Agricola: pages 351–352.
personal data
SURNAME Eisleben, Johann Agricola
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician and mayor of Berlin
DATE OF BIRTH before 1560
DATE OF DEATH October 19, 1594