Johann Friedrich Rehkopf

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Johann Friedrich Rehkopf (born January 20, 1733 in Leipzig , † March 15, 1789 in Dresden ) (deviating * January 25, 1733; † March 14, 1789) was a German Protestant clergyman, university professor and author.

Life

Johann Friedrich Rehkopf attended the Princely School in Grimma and then from 1746 to 1751 the Convent School in Schulpforte .

In 1751 he began to study theology and philosophy at the University of Leipzig and heard lectures from Johann August Ernesti and also dealt with the older languages, including the Greek, Hebrew and Eastern dialects.

In 1755 he became a baccalaureus of philosophy in Leipzig , later a master's degree and vespers preacher at the Paulinerkirche in Leipzig. In 1761 he was appointed as a deacon at the Katharinenkirche in Zwickau and in 1764 as archdeacon in Reichenbach in the Vogtland . He was also temporarily abbot of Mariental and Ephorus of the local high school.

In 1769 he came as the successor to Wilhelm Abraham Teller , who went to Berlin, as a professor of theology at the University of Helmstedt, after receiving his doctorate in philosophy in Leipzig. There he worked until 1778 as general superintendent and professor of theology and as a preacher at the St. Stephen's Church in Helmstedt . He refused an offer to go to Hamburg as main pastor at the St. Jakobi Church , but went to Dresden in 1778 as pastor primarius at the Kreuzkirche and as superintendent, where he had the rank and title of a royal Saxon church council at the senior consistory of the Kingdom of Saxony.

Johann Friedrich Rehkopf was married to Christiane Brigitte Rehkopf, a daughter of Johann Gottfried Weller (1712–1780), superintendent in Zwickau. In 1790 his only son, Heinrich Wohlrath Rehkopf (* 1764 in Zwickau; † 11 July 1814), pastor in Dorna near Wittenberg, published a collection of his father's sermons together with a biography.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Year booklet on the history of Leipzig and calendar for the commemoration days of its strangest inhabitants (1863) - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, p. 81. Retrieved on March 1, 2018 .
  2. ^ ADB: Rehkopf, Johann Friedrich - Wikisource. Retrieved March 1, 2018 .
  3. ^ Johann Friedrich Rehkopf - City Wiki Dresden. Retrieved March 1, 2018 .
  4. ^ Heinrich Döring: The learned theologians of Germany in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries: Vol. N-Scho, pp. 485-488 . JKG Wagner, 1833 ( google.de [accessed on March 2, 2018]).
  5. ↑ SBB Developers: http://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/werkansicht?PPN=PPN730673715&PHYSID=PHYS_0001&DMDID=. Retrieved March 2, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Continuation and additions to Christian Gottlieb Jöchers general scholarly lexicon, p. 1592 . Heyse, 1819 ( google.de [accessed on March 2, 2018]).
personal data
SURNAME Rehkopf, Johann Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Deer head, Joannes Fridericus; Rehkopf, Johannes Friedrich; Deer head, Ioannes Fridericus; Deer head, Iohannes Fridericus; Rehkopfius, Johannes Fridericus; Rehkopfius, Joannes Fridericus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Lutheran clergyman
DATE OF BIRTH January 20, 1733
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig
DATE OF DEATH March 15, 1789
Place of death Dresden