Johann Christoph Friedrich Schulz

Johann Christoph Friedrich Schulz (born May 18, 1747 in Wertheim , † January 26, 1806 in Gießen ) was a German Protestant theologian.

Life

He received his basic education in the school in his hometown. From 1765 he attended the University of Göttingen to study theological sciences. After he had obtained the academic degree of a master's degree in philosophical sciences, after completing his studies he became a theological repeater and an associate member of the historical institute. In 1769 he held private lectures in Göttingen as a lecturer, and in 1771 he became a full professor of oriental languages ​​and Greek literature at the University of Giessen . In addition, he earned additional income in Giessen as an English language master.

In 1773 Schulz became an associate professor at the theological faculty, rose to the full fourth theological professorship in 1783 and became third professor of theology in 1786. Associated with this, he was superintendent of the Alsfeld diocese and first preacher to the castle. In 1793 he rose to the second theological professorship and was thus superintendent of the Diocese of Marburg. In 1803 he received the title of Landgrave Hessian Church and School Council. Schulz was an expert in the field of biblical and Old Testament literature.

family

The following children are known from his marriage to the daughter of the Giessen superintendent Johann Hermann Benner (1699–1782):

• Hermann Christian Schulz (born June 12, 1772 in Giessen)
• Friedrich Theodor Elisa Schulz (born November 7, 1776 in Gießen; † July 6, 1809) he became Dr. med, 1805 associate professor med. Giessen, 1808 o. Prof. u. Director of the maternity hospital, ibid.
• Christiane Sophie Wilhelmine Schulz (born March 31, 1774)

Works

• Psalmus XLIX varietate lectionis observationibusque philologicis illustratus. Pars I and II. Göttingen 1769–1771
• Samples of oriental poetry. 1. St. Leipzig 1770
• Thoughts on the Study of Oriental Languages, a Program. Goettingen 1770
• History of the Ottoman Empire from its foundation to the present day; Edited with correction after the French of Mr. de la Croin. Frankfurt and Leipzig 1770–1771 3rd parts
• New introduction to the study and knowledge of the New Testament, translated from Mr. Harwood's English, also augmented with notes, own treatises and a sample of a German translation of the New Testament. Hall 1770–1772 3rd parts
• Message from his cursoric lectures on the Old Testament. Goettingen 1771
• Library of Greek Literature, for academic use. Gießen 1772, additions Gießen 1773, 2nd edition Gießen 1775
• Library of the finest English sermons. Gießen, Frankfurt and Leipzig 1772–1776 8 parts
• D. Benj. Kennicott notae criticae in Psalmos XLII. XLIII. XLVIII, LXXXIX. ex anglico vertit et appendice auxit PJ Bruns AM notulas adspersit et praefatus est JCF Schulz. Leipzig 1772
• The Psalms, translated from the Hebrew and explained with commentaries. 1st part Ps. 1-50. Leipzig 1772
• News of the established seminary at the University of Giessen. Casting 1772
• The Old Testament, translated from the Hebrew. 1. Vol. Leipzig 1773
• The New Testament, translated from the Greek. 1. Vol. Leipzig 1773
• Harwood's Treatise on Socinianism, translated from English. Leipzig 1773
• Research into the meaning of the word Satan and Devil in the Bible, translated from English with a preface. Leipzig 1774
• Enfield's Sermons for Families, translated from English. Hall 1774
• Conjectures about the New Testament, first collected by William Bowyer, translated from the English of the second edition and thoroughly enriched with additions and corrections. Leipzig 1774 2nd parts
• Recommendations of compassion for poor children, a sermon by Sam. Palm trees; translated from English. Casting 1774
• Progr. Recensionem duorum fragmentorum Veteris Testamenti hebraicorum manu enaratorum, quae in Bibliotheca academica Gissensi servantur, sistens. Pars I and II. Göttingen 1775–1776
• General English Library. Leipzig 1775 12 items
• Georg England Study of the moral doctrine of the ancients, translated from English. Hall 1775
• Richard Amner on the Lord's Supper, Sunday celebrations and baptism translated from English simply according to what the scriptures teach. Hall 1775
• Benjamin Blayney new attempt at prophecy Daniel 9: 20-27; translated from english. Hall 1777
• Burn's and Enfield's collection of sermons, translated from English. Hall 1777–1781 6th vol.
• Lexicon et Commentarius sermonis, hebraici et chaldaici post Jo. Coccejum et Jo. Henr. Majum, longe quam antehac. correctius et emendatius editum. Tom. I et II Leipzig 1777, Ed. 2. Leipzig 1793–1796
• James Harris' Treatise on Art, Music, Poetry and Bliss, translated from English. Hall 1780
• Hebrew Elementary Book. Proosaic and poetic part. Hall 1780–1781 2nd vol.
• Muhamed's life from Turpin. Translated from the French. Hall 1781
• Chr. Th. Waltheri, Praeconis olim evangelici in ora Malabarica, Ellipses hebraicae, s. de vocibus, quae in Codice hebraico per ellipsin supprimuntur; post Chr. Schoettgenium denuo edidit et observatioes novas adiecit JCFSchulz Halle 1782 Pars II additamenta, quibus ven. Pratje suam editionem ornavit, cum epicrisi et novis quibusdam observationibus editoris, nec non Glassi corament de ellipsi hebraica et duplicem indicem complectens. Hall 1784
• Scholia in Vetus Testamentum Vol. I Sectio I et II in Pentateuchum. Nuremberg 1783 Vol. II Josuae, Judicum, Ruthae et Samuelis libros continens. Nuremberg 1784; Vol. III Regum, Paralip, Esrae, Nehemiae et Estherae libros complectans. Nuremberg 1785
• A. Gray's Lectures on the Parables of Our Savior; translated from English, along with a preliminary treatise on parables and allegorical works in general. Hanover 1784
• Letters from Mainz during the university's restoration celebrations from November 15th to 19th. With 2nd medal. Frankfurt 1784
• Pauli's first letter to the Corinthians; published and explained. Hall 1784
• Pauli's second letter to the Corinthians explains. Hall 1785
• d # Herbelot's Oriental Library, or Universal Dictionary, which contains everything a knowledge of the Orient is necessary; from the French, based on the Hague edition, with additions by the translator. Hall 1785–1790 4th vol.
• Notes and Recollections and Doubts about Michaeli's Notes to the Unlearned in his New Testament translation. Halle 1790–1794 6. Pieces (also under the title: JCF Schulz Notes on the Four Gospels, primarily in relation to the Michelische Notes on his translation of the New Testament). Hall 1794
• CWF Walch's Principles of New Testament Church History. 1st part, which contains the older times from Christ to Gregory the Great. 3rd edition Gießen 1792, 2nd part 1st section, which contains the middle times from Gregory the Great up to Luther. Gießen 1793, 2nd part 2nd section, which contains the more recent times from Luther to Spener. Giessen 1794
• Hebrew German dictionary on the Old Testament; a free excerpt from his Cocejic Lexicon and Commentar of the Hebrew Language, for full use by schools and students. Leipzig 1796

literature

• Carl Gustav Adolf Siegfried:  Schulz, Johann Christoph Friedrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 32, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1891, p. 744 f.
• Heinrich Doering: The learned theologians of Germany in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Verlag Johann Karl Gottfried Wagner, 1835, Neustadt an der Orla, vol. 4, p. 69 ( online )
• Friedrich Wilhelm Strieder: Basis for a Hessian scholar and writer story. Publisher Griesbach. Kassel, 1802, Vol. 13, p. 30, ([Online])
• Georg Lehnert / Hermann Haupt: Chronicle of the University of Giessen 1607-1907. Alfred Töpelmann publishing house, Gießen 1907, p. 91.
• Georg Christoph Hamberger , Johann Georg Meusel : The learned Teutschland, or lexicon of the now living German writers. Meyerische Buchhandlung, Lemgo, 1798, Vol. 7, p. 369, ( online ); 1803, Vol. 10, p. 639, ( online ); 1805, Vol. 11, p. 689, ( online );