a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born December 15, 1766. He entered the ministry in 1795, was archdeacon at Torgau, and died November 19, 1839, leaving, Betrachtung uber de uneuesten Versuch, das Leben Jesu (Leipsic, 1836): — Ueber die korperliche Beredtsamkeit Jesu (1827): — Lenidenserfuhrung und Leidensgewinn (1826): — Ueber die Ironien in den Reden Jesu. (1838). See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:551, 557; 2:388; Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. 1:472. (B.P.)