a German theologian, was born in 1769 at Miilhausen; received his preparatory education at his native place, then went to the university at Halle; entered the ministry in 1814, and became pastor at Neumark, near Zwickau, where he died about 1830. His most noteworthy works are, Entwunf einer philosophischen Religionslehre (Halle, 1797, 8vo): — Protestantisnus und Religion; ein Versuch zur Darstellung ihres Verhiltnisses (Leipsic, 1809, 8vo): — Ueber Wissenschaft und System in der Ethik, published in vol. ii of Zeitschriftfiir Moral (Jena, 1819, 8vo).