a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Genkingen, in Wurtemberg, June 20, 1729. He studied at Tubingen, and died there Jan. 29, 1772, as doctor and professor of theology. He wrote, Disput. de Sanguine Christi in Colis extra Corpus Existente (Titbingen, 1752): — Comment. Operationes-Dei in Animis Homninum esse Mi-racula (1758): — Tentamen Exegeseos Nova Psalms 16 (1759): — Diss. Inaug. de Regendis Linitibus Critices Textus Hebraici (1760): — Strictur-quaedam ex Philosophia Hebrceorum, etc. (1766): — Accentus Hebraici, Institutum Plane Incomparabile (1768): — Dissert. Inaug. de-Inscript. Sepulcrali, quam Hiobus Moribundus sibi ipsi Visus, Poni Voluit, Fide in Goelem Messiam Plenissima, cap. 19:23-27 (1770): — Theses ad Crisin Vet. Test. Pertinentes (1772): Diss. Philolog. Hermeneutica in Orac. Rom.1, 17 (1774): Disp. quce Annotationes ad Psalmun 68 Sistit. See Bock, Gesch. der Universiftt Tubingen; Meusel, Gelehrtes Deutschland; Jocher, Algemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B. P.)