Philipp Albrecht Christfels
Philipp Albrecht Christfels (also Philipp Albert Christfels ; born July 17, 1732 in Wechingen , † March 29, 1811 in Appetshofen ) was a German Evangelical Lutheran clergyman and theologian.
Life
Christfels was the rector of the seminary in Oettingen . He later became a pastor in Appetshofen, now a part of the community Möttingen in the Swabian district of Donau-Ries , and from 1798 also held the office of Princely Oettingscher special superintendent of the local deanery . He still held this office after the principality passed to the Kingdom of Bavaria in 1806. He also wrote theological works.
His gravestone is preserved on the outer wall of the tower of the Evangelical Lutheran parish church of St. James . There is a longer inscription on the Solnhofer stone .
Works
literature
- Johann Jacob Gradmann : The learned Swabia: or Lexicon of the Swabian writers who are now living . Gradmann, Ravensburg 1802, p. 77f ( google books ).
- Georg Lill (ed.), Karl Gröber / Adam Horn (Ed.): The monuments of Bavaria , Part VII: Regieriungsbezirk Swabia, Vol. 1: District office Nördlingen . R. Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 1982, ISBN 3-486-50514-9 , p. 46 (reprint Munich 1938).
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SURNAME | Christfels, Philipp Albrecht |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Christfels, Philipp Albert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pastor |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 17, 1732 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wechingen |
DATE OF DEATH | March 29, 1811 |
Place of death | Appetshofen |