a Reformed theologian of Germany, was born at Stolpe. in Pomerania, December 1, 1722. He studied at Halle, was in 1757 preacher at Neustadt- Eberswalde, and accepted in 1759 a call. to Halle. In 1765 he went to Breslau, and died August 21, 1807. He published, De, voce πορμείᾳ in Decreto Agostolico (Halle, 1742): — De Doctrina Bileami Nicolaitarum et Jezabelis (eod.): — Von der Schule des Apostels Johannes zu Ephesus (Breslau, 1774): — Abhandlungen von der Schulen der Propheten (ibid. 1777): — Historische Nachricht von dem ersten Anfang der evaungelisch- reformirten Kirche in Brandenburg und Preussen (Halle, 1778), besides sermons. See Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, s.v.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:805; 2:222; Furst, Bibl. Jud. 1:385. (B.P.)