a Lutheran theologian of Germany, born in Westphalia, November 13, 1587, was for some time court preacher at Darmstadt, afterwards professor at Marburg, and died at Giessen, doctor and professor of theology, February 6, 1656. He wrote, Kenosigraophia Christologica: — Succincta Epitome Errorum Calvinianorum: — Expositio Epistolae Pauli ad Galatas: — Theologia Jobea: — Syntagma Disquisitionum Sacrarum. See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:353; Freher, Theatrum Eruditorum; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)