Johann Karl Christoph Ferber

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Johann Karl Christoph Ferber (born July 4, 1739 in Gonna ; † November 3, 1786 in Helmstedt ) was a German university professor and philosopher.

Life

Johann Karl Christoph Ferber studied philosophy and theology at the University of Jena and the University of Leipzig . During his academic career he dealt with the evidence for atheism and published a treatise written in Latin that was printed in Jena in 1757. When he got his master's degree , he accepted a call to the University of Helmstedt , where he became a full professor of logic and metaphysics in 1766, and in 1781 he was appointed professor of morality; at the same time he was first vice rector and later rector of the Latin school in Helmstedt. In the course of time he was appointed second inspector of the ducal Konviktes and supervisor of the Herzogliche Deutsche Gesellschaft zu Helmstedt, whose members practiced the rhetorical and stylistic use of their mother tongue; however, it was abolished together with the university in 1810.

He was married to Sophie Marie Johanna, b. Petzel. They had a son together:

  • Johann August Philipp Ferber (born February 5, 1773 - † January 7, 1853 in Helmstedt), Mayor of Helmstedt from 1808 to 1844.

Fonts

  • Isaac Scholten, Johann Karl Christoph Ferber; Leuckart, Michael Gunther: Dissertatio ivris natvralis de falsiloqviis et mendaciis maxime inter se diveris: qvam praeses Ioan. Carolvs Christoph. Ferber in Ivleo Maiori the XXVI. Octobr. ARS MDCCLXIIII. pvblicae ervditorvm disqvisitioni svbiiciet respondente Isaaco Scholten . Helmstadii: typis Michaelis Gvntheri Levckart, 1764.
  • De falsiloquiis et mendaciis inter se diversis. Helmstedt 1764.
  • De ostentatione ad locum Plinii C. Epistola 22. Helmstadii 1767.
  • Wilhelm Theodor Karl Alberti , Augustus Antonius Eobaldus Alers, Johann Carl Christoph Ferber, Michael Leuckart: Schediasma De Eo Qvod Proprivm Est In Ciceronis Latinitate Qvo Simvl Viro Avgvsto Antonio Eobaldo Alers Brvnovic. Sacrific. Litterar. Candidato Qvvm Academiae Ivlio-Carolinae Cvm Lavde Bonorvm Valediceret Nomine Societatis Latinae Qvae Svb Praesidio Io. Caroli Christophori Ferberi Log. Et Metaph. Professoris Pvbl. Ord. Floret Optimam Felicitatem Gratvlatvr Gvil. Theod. Carol. Alberti Helmstad. Societ. Dvcal. Tevton. Senior Et In Templo Academ. A Concionibvs Habendis. D. III. Octobr. MDCCLXVIII. Helmstadii Leuckart Helmstedt 1768.
  • The high birth festival of the Most Serene Prince and Mr. Carl, the reigning Duke of Braunschw. Lüneburg etc., the Ducal German Society celebrates August 1, 1769 by Franz Jacob von Cramm from Braunschweig, the beautiful sciences and legal scholarship, who will describe in a public speech the advantages of a state whose regent is a protector of the muses . Helmstädt Schnorr Wolfenbüttel Herzog August Library 1769.
  • Doctrine of reason. Helmstädt and Magdeburg, published by the Commerzienrath Hechtel in 1770.
  • The grand birth festival of the most noble Prince Carl, the ruling duke of Braunschweig and Lüneburg etc., is celebrated by the Ducal German Society on August 1, 1770 by Ferdinand Karl August Henke from Braunschweig, who will speak of the happiness of the state in the lofty character of the prince. Helmstedt Schnorr 1770
  • The high birth festival of the Most Serene Prince and Mr. Ferdinand Duke of Braunschweig and Lüneburg etc. the Ducal German Society celebrates the 12th of July 1771 by Heinrich Wilhelm von Bülow from the Brunswick of the beautiful sciences and the legal scholarship of the most glorious and thoughtful society. Member who will speak in a public speech about heroism, a peculiar glory of the Brunswick princes. To what obediently invites Johann Karl Christoph Ferber, the logic and metaphysics ordentl. Teachers and society overseers. Helmstädt Schnorr Wolfenbüttel Herzog August Library Helmstedt 1771.
  • Outline of the doctrine of reason. Helmstedt published by Johann Heinrich Kühnlins 1774.
  • About academic freedom. Helmstädt Kühnlin 1779.
  • About the causes, why are not so many skilful youngsters leaving academies now as before? Helmstedt 1780.
  • The Ducal German Society is deeply moved to celebrate the memory of its immortalized founder of the Most Serene Prince and Mr. Carl's ruling Duke of Braunschweig and Lüneburg with a public speech by its supervisor to Friedrich August Wiedeburg of the philosophy public extraordinary teacher on May 12th of the afternoon at 3 Clock in the larger theological lecture hall. Why does Johann Carl Christoph Ferber of the Ducal German Society invite presidents? Kühnlin, Helmstädt [1780] ( deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de ).
  • About the study of morality at academies A public speech given on the high birthday of Prince Carl Wilhelm Ferdinand, the ruling Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg on October 9, 1782. Helmstädt Kühnlin Wolfenbüttel Herzog August Library 1782.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ General Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts in alphabetical order. AG. tape 42 : Fas-Ferchard. . Brockhaus, 1845, p. 460-461 ( books.google.de ).
  2. ↑ Pierer's Universal Lexicon . 5th edition. tape 6 : Europe – Gascony . Pierer, Altenburg 1858, p. 189 ( books.google.de ).
  3. ^ University of Helmstedt - Homepage. Retrieved June 21, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Wolfgang Adam, Siegrid Westphal: Handbook of cultural centers of the early modern period: Cities and residences in the old German-speaking area . Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, Berlin / Boston 2012, ISBN 978-3-11-029555-9 , p. 921 ( books.google.de ).
  5. ^ Johann August Philipp Ferber - Helmstedt Wiki. Retrieved June 21, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Ferber, Johann Karl Christoph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ferberus, Ioannes Carolus Christophorus; Ferber, Johannes Carl Christoph; Ferber, Johann Karl Christoph; Ferberus, Johannes Carl Christoph; Ferber, Ioannes Carolus Christophorus; Ferber, Io. Carol. Christoph .; Ferber, Io. Car. Christian.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German university professor and philosopher
DATE OF BIRTH 4th July 1739
PLACE OF BIRTH Gonna
DATE OF DEATH November 3, 1786
Place of death Helmstedt