Johann Andreas Siepius

Johann Andreas Siepius (born August 2, 1701 in Hauteroda , † April 20, 1779 in Dommitzsch ) was a German Protestant theologian.

Life

Siepius was a son of Johann Nicolaus Siepius and Margaretha Catharina from Langenroda. Siepius finished his studies in theology with the acquisition of the master's degree . In 1738, at the late age of 37, he got a job as a pastor substitute in Übigau . In the following year he married the pastor's daughter from Arzberg, Catharina Elisabeth Lindner († 1794); She subsequently gave birth to four sons and four daughters, of which only two daughters were older. In 1743 Siepius received his own pastorate in Sitzenroda . From 1759 he worked as pastor and as Adimicti of the Ephorie Torgau .

Johann Andreas Siepius wrote several publications in Latin and German. After his death, a magnificent epitaph was erected for him in the Dommitzsch church , which contains a comprehensive description of his life.

Works

• Epaphroditus Philippensium Apostolus ex scriptura sacra et historia ecclesiastica delineatus ad illustrandum locum Phil. II. (1741).
• De Non Adaeqvata Eruditionis In Qvatuor Facultates Divisione (1730).
• Vindiciae Exegetico-Theologicae Loci Actuum XIX, 1-7. De Discipulis XII. Ephesinis In Ioannis Baptisma Baptizatis Ac Donis Spiritus Sancti Miraculosis Exornatis E Sententia Accuratiore Interpretandi Atque Ex Ministerio Ioannis Baptistae Illustrati Sententiae Minus Accuratae Fautoribus Oppositae (1751).
• Epaphroditus Philippensium apostolus ex scriptura sacra et historia ecclesiastica delineatus (1741).
• Dissertatio epistolica in loc. Jobi 19.25 formulam, 'at afār jāqūm de Goële usurpatam illustran (1737).
• De Non adaequata eruditionis in quatuor facultates divisione, praeside M. Jo. Davide Dieterico, ... the 14th octobris 1730 ... disseret ... M. Johannes Andreas Siepius.
• Epaphroditus Philippensium expostolus ex Scriptura Sacra et historia ecclesiastica delineatus ad illustrandum locum Phil.ii., 25 (1741).
• Dissertatio epistolica in loc. Jobi XIX: 25: Formulam [Hebrew Characters] de Goële usurpatum illustraus (1737).
• Commentatio epist. in locum 1st Sam. XIII, vers. 1 qua formulam ... de Saule, primo Israelitarum rege adhibitam, expendit (1736).
• The doctrine of the free will of man in the work of conversion ... (1754).
• The Christian Creed of the Creation of the World ... (1758).

literature

• Friedrich August Weiz: The learned Saxony or directory of those in the Electoral Saxons. and writers now living in corporate countries and their writings, Leipzig 1780, p. 235.
• Hans-Joachim Böttcher : Siepius Johan (n) Andreas. In: Historical grave monuments and their inscriptions in the Dübener Heide, AMF - No. 165, 2005, pp. 105–106.
• Hans-Joachim Böttcher: Siepius, Johann Andreas. In: Important historical personalities of the Düben Heath, AMF - No. 237, 2012, p. 95.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Siepius, Johann Andreas. WorldCat Identities, accessed June 12, 2017 .