Johann Gottlieb Drasdo

Johann Gottlieb Drasdo (born December 5, 1753 in Herzberg ; † February 24, 1819 in Kemberg ) was a German Lutheran theologian.

Life

The son of the Kirchner and schoolmaster of the same name and his wife Anna Maria Fischer had attended the Kreuzschule in Dresden. On May 31, 1776, he began studying literature at the University of Wittenberg , where he obtained the degree of master's degree on April 30, 1778 . He initially pursued an academic career, on October 13, 1781, he obtained permission to read aloud for universities as a master's degree, and on January 26, 1782, he became an adjunct of the philosophical faculty and also the second librarian at the university library.

As a baccalaureate in theology, he became dean of the faculty of philosophy in the summer semester of 1790 . He was also on July 28 of that year, an associate professor of philosophy, which place it on August 3 with the speech fidei causa salutis humanae ratio ... took. While Drasdo had given lectures on pneumatology, cosmology, logic, the Hebrew language and dogmatics during his time at the philosophical faculty, he has since then been transferred entirely to the theological faculty as a lecturer. After Gottlieb Müller's death , he was elected pastor in Kemberg on November 27, 1793. After the confirmation of the senior consistory in Dresden on April 11, 1794, he became provost and superintendent in Kemberg on April 27 of the same year .

Drasdo married Sophia Christina in Dresden on October 28, 1794, daughter of the Dresden builder Johann Gottlieb Stange, with whom he had a son.

Works

• Diss. De analogia historica recte instituenda. Wittenberg 1782
• Diss. De forte rei christianae Saec. IV caute judicanda. Wittenberg 1782
• Diss. De linguis in exstruenda turri Babylonensi ortis. Wittenberg 1782
• Diss. Philol. I. Comparatio Mosis et Homeri. Wittenberg 1783
• Diss. Philol. II. Comparatio Mosis et Homeri. Wittenberg 1784
• Diss. Philol. III. Comparatio Mosis et Homeri. Wittenberg 1788
• Collection of some sermons. Wittenberg 1786
• Oratio de justa rerum naturae scientia sanctoris discipliae cultoribus utilissima. Wittenberg 1788
• Fidei in causa salutis humanae ratio et necessitas denuo afferta et ab adversariorum criminationibus vindicate. Commentationis philologic dogm. P. II. Wittenberg 1790

literature

• Georg Christoph Hamberger , Johann Georg Meusel : The learned Teutschland, or lexicon of the now living German writers. Verlag Mayer, Lemgo, 1796, vol. 2, p. 96 ( online ), vol. 17, p. 449, ( online )
• Veronika Albrecht-Birkner : Pastors book of the church province of Saxony. Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, Leipzig, 2004, ISBN 3374021344 , Vol. 2, p. 362.
• Fritz Juntke: Album Academiae Vitebergensis - Younger Series Part 3. Halle (Saale), 1966, p. 124
• Wittenberger Wochenblatt. 1790, p. 278 and 1794
• Hans-Joachim Böttcher : Drasdo, Johann Gottlieb, in: Important historical personalities of the Dübener Heide, AMF - No. 237, 2012, pp. 22–23.