Karl August Moritz Schlegel
Karl August Moritz Schlegel (born September 26, 1756 in Hanover , † January 29, 1826 in Harburg ) was a German Lutheran theologian and publicist.
Life
Karl August Moritz Schlegel was the eldest son of Pastor Johann Adolf Schlegel . His brothers August Wilhelm and Friedrich Schlegel are considered to be co-founders of Romanticism. He studied theology at the University of Göttingen and then became a private tutor in Mecklenburg. In 1785 he became pastor in Bothfeld near Hanover (today part of the city), in 1790 second preacher in Harburg and in 1796 superintendent in Göttingen . Schlegel returned to Harburg in 1816 as general superintendent of the General Diocese of Harburg and first preacher, where he primarily took care of his duties in the church government until his death.
His son Johann August Adolph Schlegel (1790–1840) was a philologist and sub-rector at the Domgymnasium Verden .
Fonts
- Presentation of the forbidden degrees of kinship and sisterhood, together with an attempt to justify the prohibition of marriage on the basis of pure principles of moral doctrine and natural law , Hanover 1802
literature
- lu: Schlegel, Karl August Moritz . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 31, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1890, p. 389 f.
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| SURNAME | Schlegel, Karl August Moritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian and publicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 26, 1756 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 29, 1826 |
| Place of death | Harburg |