a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born February 2, 1683, at Orlamtinde, in Thuringia. He studied at Jena, was in 1705 adjunct of the philosophical faculty, in 1711 superintendent at Ronneburg, in 1717 doctor of theology, in 1731 general superintendent at Altenburg, and died December 26, 1747. He wrote, Diss. Super 2Ti_3:16 : — DeStatu Animarum Credentium Post Mortem: — An Judas ProditorInterfuerit Sacrac Caenae: — De Potestate Ligandi et Secandi adMat_15:19; Mat_18:16 : — De Natura Humnana a Filio Dei Demun in Tempore Assumta: — De Origine Mali, etc. See Moser, Lexikon etzlebender Gottesgelehrten; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.(B.P.)