a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Grunberg, Hesse, October 10, 1660. He studied at Giessen, was in 1691 preacher at Wetzlar, in 1697 professor at Giessen, in 1707 doctor of theology, and died July 3, 1729. He wrote, De Pace inter Lutheros et Reformatos (Giessen, 1684): — De Tnfinitate Dei (1700): — De Presentia Dei Repletiva (1701): — De Natura Dei Perfectissime Simplici (1706): — De Angelorum Cospore Subtili et Assumto (1707): — De Justificatione Abrahae ex Genesis 15:6 (1707): — De Conscientia Scrupulosa (1714): — De Agno Occiso ab Origine Mundi (1719): — De Radicatione Fidelium in Christo (1722): — De Christo per Primam vet Ultimam Sacra Scripture Vocem (1724). See Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, s.v. (B.P.)