Theodoricus Hackspan
Theodoricus Hackspan (born November 8, 1607 in Weimar , † January 16, 1659 in Altdorf near Nuremberg ; also Theodoricus Hackspann , German Dietrich , in many sources incorrectly Theodor ) was a German theologian , orientalist and university professor .
Life
Hackspan, the son of a Weimar estate inspector, first attended school in Weimar, then the grammar school in Roßleben . He began studying philosophy and oriental languages in 1625 at the University of Jena , went to the University of Altdorf in 1631 and finally to study theology at the University of Helmstedt . He was there among other students of Georg Calixt and Konrad Hornejus .
In 1636 Hackspan learned of the death of Professor Daniel Schwenter from Altdorf and sent an application there, although he had not yet obtained any academic degrees . Shortly afterwards he was appointed professor of the Hebrew language , and in 1654 he was appointed full professor of theology at the same university. He was dean of the theological faculty and rector of the university at Altdorf University. He was never appointed Dean of the Philosophical Faculty due to a lack of academic degrees.
Works
- Observationes Arabico-Syriacae , 1639 ( digitized version ).
- Fides et leges Mohammedis exhibitae ex Alcorani manuscripto duplici, praemissis Institutionibus Arabicis , 1646 ( digitized version ).
- Quadriga disputationum de locutionibus sacris , Scherff, Altdorf 1648 ( digitized version ).
- Miscellaneorum sacrorum libri 2 . Tauber, Altdorf 1660 ( digitized version ).
- Disputationum theologicarum et philologicarum sylloge . Endter, Altdorf 1663 ( digitized ).
- Notarum philologico-theologicarum in varia et difficilia Scripturae loca Partes 3 . Hagen, Altdorf 1664 ( digitized part 1 , part 2 , part 3 ).
- Liber Nizzachon R. Lipmanni editus. Acc. Tractatus de usu librorum Rabbinicorum , 1664 ( digitized version ).
literature
- Gustav Moritz Redslob : Hackspan, Theodoricus . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 10, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1879, p. 299 f.
- Georg Andreas Will , Christian Conrad Nopitsch: Nuremberg scholars lexicon or description of all Nuremberg scholars beyderley sex according to your life, merits and writings: To expand the history of the learned and improve many errors that have occurred in it. H - M , Nuremberg 1756, p. 5ff.
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hackspan, Theodoricus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hackspann, Theodoricus; Hackspan, Dietrich; Hackspan, Theodor (false re-Germanization) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lutheran theologian, orientalist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 8, 1607 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Weimar |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 16, 1659 |
| Place of death | Altdorf near Nuremberg |