a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born November 3, 1656, at Reutlingen. He studied at Tubingen and Wittenberg, and was pastor and superintendent at his native city from 1680 to 1702. In the latter year he was called to Durlach,.where he died, June 14, 1736. He wrote, De Scientia Dei Media: De Gratia Dei Praeveniente: — Philologemata Sacra in Varia Sacrae Scripturae Loca: — De Theologia in Genere: — De Principio Theologiae Cognoscendi: — De Theologies Objecto, seu de Christiana Religione. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)