Paul Jenisch (theologian)
Paul Jenisch, also: Paulus Jenisch, Jenisius, Jenischius (* 1551 in Annaberg , † November 9, 1612 in Dresden ) was a German educator and Lutheran theologian.
Life
As the son of miner Paul Jenisch the Elder Ä. (* around 1519; † April 26, 1570 in Annaberg) and his wife Anna Walter († around 1554), the daughter of Martin Walter, he was initially given private lessons. Nevertheless, he attended the school in Annaberg, where the principal of the school Magister Mylius recognized his talent and encouraged him. He was able to enroll at the University of Leipzig in 1567 and at the University of Wittenberg in 1570 . There he acquired the academic degree of a master's degree in philosophy on March 15, 1576 .
He then went to the city school in his hometown as vice-principal and became its principal on October 25, 1581 . On March 29, 1593, he resigned his school post and on January 4, 1594, he took over a pastor's position in Eula . On July 7, 1596 he became superintendent in Eilenburg and in 1603 went to Dresden as second court preacher . Here he rose to the first court preacher in 1609; in this function he also worked as an assessor at the Saxon higher consistory. After the death of Polykarp Leyser the Elder, Jenisch became a Saxon court preacher in 1610 . He managed the task until his death. He died of colic that developed from a stone condition. His body was buried on November 15, 1612 in the Dresden Sophienkirche .
family
Jenisch married Katharina Koeyter in 1579 (* February 18, 1550 in Annaberg; † July 17, 1625 in Leipzig), the daughter of Annaberg council member Johann Coyter († September 6, 1567). The marriage resulted in three sons and a daughter. From the children we know:
- Catharina Jenisch married November 10, 1606 with the Leipzig lawyer Lic. Jur. Caspar Jungermann
- Johannes Jenisch (born February 3, 1580) studied law
- Paul Jenisch studied law, was a citizen in Eilenburg and, in 1617, an official there, married. August 5, 1604 in Eilenburg with Esther Wartmann, the widow of Eilenburg councilor Peter Wartmann
- Daniel Jenisch (born January 20, 1586 in Annaberg; † October 5, 1589)
Works (selection)
- Valet sermons / About the saying of the Apostle Jacobi: Nemet the word of Christ with gentle moo / that is planted in you / [et] c .: To Eilenburgk in the city churches / at the end of the 1603rd year ... held. Leipzig 1604 ( online )
- In subitaneam & luctuosam Annaebergae Deflagrationem Epistolae XVI. Threnodiae XXX .: a civibus patriae amantibus, aliisq [ue] conscriptae. Dresden 1604 ( online )
- Himlisch Army / That is / From the holy angels of God Eight sermons: Namely / The saying of Christ Matth. 18. Declared: Your angels always see the face / etc. The face of the prophet Esaiae / cap. 6. The story of the siege of the city of Dothan / 2. Reg. 6. Description of the courtly servant / Daniel. 10. The 12th chapter Tobiae completely laid out. Leipzig 1605 ( online )
- Annaebergae Misniae Urbis Historia: In Duos Libros Digesta; Prior Urbis Descriptionem Sex Et Viginti Capitibus comprehensam proponit: Alter Annales exhibet. Leipzig 1605 ( online )
- Viheschaden / That is: From the unusual Landtschedlichen departure of the cattle / so in the jar 99th and 1600th ... happened: Drey sermons. Leipzig 1606 ( online )
- A consoling funeral sermon of the ... Virgin Christinen, the ... Christophori Richters ... little daughter. Which fell asleep on June 5th on the holy day of Pentecost. Dresden 1609 ( online )
- Sermon against dullness. Leipzig 1609 ( online )
- Four didactic wedding sermons: I. About the saying of Syrachs in the 25th ... II. Syrachs in the 26th ... III. About the saying to Ebreern on the 13th ... IV. Syrach in the 7th ... Leipzig 1609 ( online )
- From the breeding of children / where it comes from / that the youth today so corrupts / and how to educate them right / well and Christian: Toe sermons / So put / that the too much other teaching points are useful to use. Leipzig, 1609 ( online )
- The CXXVIII. Psalm. Who fears the Lord / etc. Leipzig 1609 ( Online )
- A Christian Sermon / Beym Begrebnüß des Weiland ... Mr. Polycarpi Lyseri, The Holy Scriptures Doctorn and Churf. Saxon. HoffPredigers / Council also decreed for church and school matters: Which February 22nd. in the 1610th year happily separated in the Lord / and ... the 1st Martii was entrusted to his bed Ehrlich in Sophien Kirchen zu Dreßden; First printed at Dreßden. Dresden 1610 ( online )
- Von FewerSchäden: Where you cause yourself / What punishes God with it before sin / And how one should be really Christian and well-behaved / Two sermons / At Eilenburgk, May 1st and 7th / Held in the 1601st year. Leipzig 1610 ( online )
- Christian and necessary instruction / From weather conditions / When and where they are caused / How to remember them / How to console yourself in the event of a major storm / And to avert them: Composed of two sermons / And summarized in a report . Leipzig 1610 ( online )
- Four Christian sermons / By the time of the Most Serene / Highly Born Prince and Lord / Herr Christiani des Andern / Hertzieh zu Sachßen ... and Elector ... Leichbegängnüsen. Leipzig 1611 ( online )
- Eight Christian funeral sermons. Dresden 1611 ( online )
- De vita, gestis atq [ue] obitu Christiani II. Saxoniae ... Ducis, Sacrique Rome. Imperii Archimarschalli & Electoris ... Narratio: cum Voto Pro incolumitate ... Johannis Georgii, Ducis ac Electoris Saxoniae, gubernationem harum terrarum feliciter adeuntis suspecto. Leipzig 1611 ( online )
- Christian funeral sermon / Beym funeral of ... Hansen Adolph Bocks zu Kliphausen ... who died on April 14th of the 1612 year ... Dresden 1612 ( online )
- Illustrium Quorundam Vita, dicta, facta, cum beato ipsorum obitu Orationibus IV Succincte exposita. Leipzig 1612 ( online )
- Honorary Sermon Bey Christian Trawung / Of the Transparent ... Mr. Augusti, from the heart of Saxony ... And the also of the Transparent ... Fräwlin Elisabeth, born Hertduchess of Braunschweig and Lüneburg / etc .: On the Newen Year's Day and the following Thursday of the 1612th year in the Electoral Princes Castle at Dreßden. Leipzig 1612 ( online )
- Honorary Sermon / Bey Christian Trawung Des ... Mr. Francisci Hertzieh zu Stetin / Pom [m] ern ... And the ... Freulin Sophia, born Hertduchess from the Electoral Tribe [m] Sachßen ...: On the 26th and 27th Augusti held at Dreßden in the 1610th year. Sampt five other wedding sermons. Leipzig 1612 ( online )
literature
- Michael Niederstetter: Christian funeral sermon, at the funeral of the once venerable, honorable and noble Mr. M. Pauli Jenisch, electoral Saxon court preacher, ... who in 1612, on November 9th, in the evening after 9 Unren, happily passed away from this world in the Lord. Börner, Leipzig, 1613 ( online ) also in: Fritz Roth : Complete evaluations of funeral sermons and personal publications for genealogical and cultural-historical purposes. Self-published, Boppard / Rhein, 1972, Vol. 7, R 6841.
- Johann Andreas Gleich : Annales Ecclesiastici, or: Thorough news of the Reformation history Chur-Sächß. Albertinischer Line First Part / Taking Self-Assembling The descriptions of life and some credible news, all of which were electoral. Saxon Mr. Hoff-Preacher, in their order, From 1539 bit 1613 Raphael Christian Saueressig, Dresden & Leipzig, 1730, p. 610 ( online )
- Veronika Albrecht-Birkner : Parish book of the church province of Saxony. Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, Leipzig, 2006, vol. 4., p. 408, ISBN 3-374-02136-0
- Jenisch, Lat. Ienisius, Ienischius, Paulus. In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 14, Leipzig 1735, columns 375-377.
- Hans-Joachim Böttcher : The theologian Paul Jenisch . In: Yearbook for Eilenburg and the surrounding area 2013. Bad Düben 2012, pp. 54–57.
- Michael Wetzel : Paulus Jenisius (around 1551-1612) . In: Institute for Saxon History and Folklore (Ed.): Saxon Biography .
Web links
- Publications by and about Paul Jenisch in VD 17 .
- Paul Jenisch at the German digital library
Individual evidence
- ^ According to the funeral sermon catalog of Stollberg funeral sermons and Roth 1552
- ↑ After the death of his first wife, his father married Margaretha Starcke († September 23, 1601 in Eilenburg), the daughter of Paul Starcke, and he had a brother who was utter udder and councilor in Annaberg named Barthel Jenisch (* 1550 in Annaberg; † October 29, 1609 ibid.)
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Polykarp Leyser the Elder |
Court preacher in Dresden 1610–1612 |
Matthias Hoë from Hoënegg |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jenisch, Paul |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jenisch, Paulus; Jenisius, Paulus; Jenischius, Paul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German educator and Lutheran theologian |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1551 or 1552 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Annaberg |
DATE OF DEATH | November 9, 1612 |
Place of death | Dresden |