McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Lichtenstein, Moritz

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Lichtenstein, Moritz


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a Lutheran minister of Germnany, brother of Jacob, was born January 3, 1824. Like his brother, he studied theology first at Erlangen, and subsequently at Halle. In 1855 he entered actively upon the ministerial career, by being made curate to anr aged minister at Burglen. in Franconia. In 1857 he was appointed to the living-of Tann. The place proving injurious, Lichtstnstein was transferred to Ritterebach, Central Franconia, in 1860, and died September 3, 1876. (B.P.)