Justus Feuerborn
Justus Feuerborn (also: Feurborn ; born November 13, 1587 in Herford ; † February 6, 1656 in Gießen ) was a German Lutheran theologian.
Life
Justus was born the son of bailiff Ludolph Feuerborn (* around 1555 in Herford; † December 4, 1595 ibid.) And his wife Catherine Fuhrlohn (* around 1560; † December 5, 1595 in Herford). He attended high schools in Herford, Lemgo and Stadthagen. Feuerborn studied at the University of Giessen from 1612 . His teachers were Balthasar Mentzer the Elder. Ä. , Johannes Winckelmann , Christoph Helvicus and Caspar Finck (1578–1631). In 1614 he became a master of philosophy and then gave lectures. On October 28, 1616 he received his doctorate in theology , and in the same year he was appointed associate professor of theology. He thus became pastor and Ephorus of the scholarship holders.
In 1618 he was appointed full professor of theology, in 1618 he became fourth full, 1619 third full, 1626 second and 1627 first full professor of theology. In 1625 he moved the university to Marburg (occupied by the Darmstadters ) , where he stayed until the university was moved back to Gießen in 1650. He took part in the theological debates of his time, as well as in the church visits in 1628. In Marburg he was rector in 1629, and in 1630 and 1644 vice-rector of the university. After returning to Gießen from Marburg, Feuerborn was first rector of the University of Gießen's Alma Mater in 1650.
family
On October 28, 1616 he married Hedwig Mentzer (born August 9, 1599 in Marburg / Lahn; † November 11, 1654 in Gießen), a daughter of Balthasar Mentzer the Elder, in Gießen. Ä. and his wife Margaretha Orth. There are children from the marriage. We know of these:
- Elisabeth Catherine Feuerborn (born August 5, 1617 in Gießen; † April 4, 1684) married. August 19, 1633 with Prof. Dr. theol. and superintendent Peter Haberkorn (1604–1676)
- Johann Helfrich Feuerborn (* December 20, 1619 - † July 26, 1622)
- Anna Catharina Feuerborn (born August 6, 1621 in Gießen; born August 8, 1677 ibid.) M. with the Marburg professor Jakob le Bleu (1610–1668)
- Hedwig Feuerborn (born September 20, 1623 - † April 1, 1624)
- Marie Feuerborn (born September 20, 1623 - † March 28, 1624)
literature
- Heinrich Heppe : Feuerborn, Justus . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 6, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1877, p. 753.
- Hermann Schüssler: Feuerborn, Justus. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 5, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1961, ISBN 3-428-00186-9 , p. 115 ( digitized version ).
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz : Feurborn, Justus. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 2, Bautz, Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-032-8 , Sp. 28-29.
- Friedrich Wilhelm Strieder : Basis for a Hessian scholar and writer story. Verlag Cramer, Kassel, 1784, Vol. 4, S, 98 ( Online )
- Feurborn, (Justus). In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 9, Leipzig 1735, column 776 f.
- Christian Gottlieb Jöcher : General Scholar Lexicon, Darinne the scholars of all classes, both male and female, who lived from the beginning of the world to the present day, and made themselves known to the learned world, After their birth, life, remarkable stories, Withdrawals and writings from the most credible scribes are described in alphabetical order. Verlag Johann Friedrich Gleditsch , Leipzig, 1750, Vol. 2, Sp. 593 ( online )
Web links
- Works by and about Justus Feuerborn in the German Digital Library
- Publications by and about Justus Feuerborn in VD 17 .
- Fireborn, Justus. Hessian biography. In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fireborn, Justus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Feurborn |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1587 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Herford |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 6, 1656 |
| Place of death | to water |