Johann Christoph Erbstein
Johann Christoph Erbstein (born November 30, 1720 in Langensalza ; † August 1, 1805 in Wehlen near Pirna ) was a German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and theologian .
Life
Johann Christoph Erbstein was the son of the cloth merchant Tobias Erbstein. He studied theology in Jena , Erlangen and Wittenberg and obtained his master's degree . From 1751 to 1799 he was pastor in Wehlen. He published numerous theological writings as well as edification literature.
His son was the bookseller, historian and numismatist Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Erbstein .
Publications (selection)
- Praise for the art of printing . 1740
- The inexplicable ways of a wise and benevolent providence in the distribution of the marriage blessing at the delivery of the imperial countess von Rex, saved against the important objections . 1750
- Matthilda, an excerpt from Clemens Romanus . 1752
- Useful pastime for theologians, in letters . 1767-1768
- Trying on the question of whether our Savior could have sinned? Against Mr. Döderlein . 1787
- Dictionary about the New Testament for the citizen and farmer, with a small introduction to this book . Meissen 1792
literature
- Friedrich August Weiz : The learned Saxony . Leipzig 1780, p. 51 ( digitized version ).
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Erbstein, Johann Christoph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Protestant clergyman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 30, 1720 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Langensalza |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 1, 1805 |
| Place of death | Wehlen |