a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born April 7, 1662, at Rostock. He studied at different universities, was in 1684 magister in his native city, in 1688 archdeacon, in 1692 professor, and died December 14, 1698, a doctor of theology. He wrote, De Obligatione Conscientiae: — De Praejudiciis Philosophicis: — De Sanctorum cum Christo Redivivorum Resurrectione, ex Matthew 27:52-53 : — De Proto-Canonicis et Deutero-Canonicis S. Scripturce Libris: — De Iis quae Theologia Naturalis Ignorat. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)