Johann Daniel Bütemeister

Johann Daniel Bütemeister (born May 23, 1661 in Sudershausen , † December 23, 1721 in Göttingen ) was a German Lutheran theologian and general superintendent of the General Diocese of Göttingen .

Life

Born as the son of Heizo Bütemeister, then pastor in Sudershausen and previously court preacher in Eutin, Johann Daniel Bütemeister attended schools in Northeim and Celle . He studied philosophy, mathematics and theology at the University of Helmstedt , became court master of the three sons of the chamber master Christiani in Celle and a candidate for the ministry before he was appointed pastor of St. Georg on the mountain in front of Ratzeburg in 1681. In 1693 he became prince-bishop court preacher, consistorial councilor and superintendent in Eutin , in 1709 first pastor at the St. John's Church in Göttingen and general superintendent of Göttingen. In part-time he was a professor at the Göttingen Pedagogy.

literature

• Heinrich Wilhelm Rotermund : Article Bütemeister (Joh. Daniel) , in: ders .: Das Gelehre Hannover or lexicon of writers, learned businessmen and artists who have lived in and outside of all the provinces belonging to the Kingdom of Hannover since the Reformation and still do live, compiled from the most credible writers . 2 vol., Bremen 1823, vol. 1, p. 311 f.
• Philipp Meyer : The pastors of the regional churches of Hanover and Schaumburg-Lippes since the Reformation . 2 vol., Göttingen 1941/42, vol. 1, p. 328.