doctor and professor of theology, was born at Grosscorbetha, near Merseburg, Feb. 25, 1799, and died at Leipsic, Oct. 8, 1853. He wrote, De Trium Evangeliorum Necessitudine (Lips. 1823): — Notitia Novi Commentarii in Novum Testamentum (ibid. 1829): — Tabulae Rerum Dogmaticarum Compendiarim (ibid. 1830): — Christus und die Vernunft (ibid. 1830): — Commentarius in Epistolam Jacobi (ibid. 1839): — Zü r Biographie Jesu (ibid. 1837): — Thesaurus Literatursae Theologicae Academicae, sive Recensus Dissertationum, etc. (ibid. 1840): — Pro Confessionis Religione adversus Confessionum Theologiam (ibid. 1850). Besides the above, he edited, together with R. Stier, Polyglotten-Bibel zum Handgebrauch (Bielefeld, 1854, and often, 6 vols.); he also edited Van der Hooght's Hebrew Bible (Leips. 1849, and. often), together with Explicatio Epicriseon Masorethicarum; Conspectus Lectionum, etc. This is one of the best editions of the Hebrew Bible. He also published, Novum Testamentum, Grece et Germanice (ibid. 1852, and often); and Novumn Testamentum Graeca, ex recognitione Knapii emendatius edidit argumentorum que notationes locos parallelos annotationem criticam et indices adjecit (7th ed. ibid. 1858; 11th ed. ibid. 1875, by Oscar von Gebhardt). See Furst, Bibl. Jud. 3, 419; Winer, Handbuch der theolog. Literatur, 1, 85, 237, 302, 552; 2, 809; Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. 2, 1320 sq.; Schurer, Theolog. Literaturzeitung, 1876, p. 1sq. (B. P.)