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Thiess, Johann O.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a German doctor of theology, was born Aug. 15, 1762, at Hamburg. For a number o)f years he lectured at the University of Kiel, retiring in 1805. He died Jan. 7,1810. He wrote, Handbuch d. neueren bes. deutschen u. protest. Literat. d. Theol. (Leips. 1795-97, 2 vols.): Neuer krit. Commentar fiber das N.T. (pt. 1, 2, Die Evangel. der Apostel und Jesus Halle, 1804-6]): Vorlesungen ü ber die Moral (Gera, 1810): Fundamenta Theol. Christ. Critico-dogmaticae (Lips. 1792): A Commentary on 2 Thessalonians 2, 1-12 and John 10:12-16 (Kiel, 1809): Ueber die bibl. und kirchl. Meinung von der Ewigkeit der Hillenstrafen (Hamb. 1791): Ueber die Magier und ihren Stern (ibid. 1794): Einleitung in die neuere Gesch. der Religion, der Kirche u. der theol. Wissenschaften (ibid. 1740, 1796; Sleswick, 1797), etc. See Winer, Handb. der theol. Literatur, 1, 6, 172, 237, 290, 294, 358, 478, 555, 580, 857, 868; 2, 31, 59, 92, 125, 126, 331, 360, 366; Fü rst, Bibl. Judaica, 3, 422. (B. P.)

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Thiess, Johann O.'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​t/thiess-johann-o.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.