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Salomo Glassius
Salomo Glassius

Salomo Glassius (May 20, 1593 - July 27, 1656) was a German theologian and biblical critic born at Sondershausen, in the principality of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Theology is the study of a god or the gods from a religious perspective Etymology According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, the word bible is from Latin biblia, traced from the same word through Medieval Latin and Late Latin Sondershausen is a town in Thuringia, Germany, capital of the Kyffhäuserkreis district situated about 50 km north of Erfurt. Schwarzburg-Sondershausen was a small Principality in Germany in the present day state of Thuringia, with capital at Sondershausen.

In 1612 he entered the University of Jena. Friedrich Schiller University of Jena (FSU is located in Jena, Thuringia in Germany and was renamed for the German writer Friedrich Schiller In 1615, with the idea of studying law, he moved to Wittenberg. Wittenberg, officially Lutherstadt Wittenberg, is a Town in Germany in the Bundesland Saxony-Anhalt, on the Elbe In consequence of an illness, however, he returned to Jena after a year. Here, as a student of theology under Johann Gerhard, he directed his attention especially to Hebrew and the cognate dialects; in 1619 he was made an adjunctus of the philosophical faculty, and some time afterwards he received an appointment to the chair of Hebrew. Theology is the study of a god or the gods from a religious perspective Johann Gerhard ( October 17, 1582 – August 10, 1637) was a Lutheran church leader and theologian

From 1625 to 1638 he was superintendent in Sondershausen; but shortly after the death of Gerhard (1637) he was, in accordance with Gerhard's last wish, appointed to succeed him at Jena. In 1640, however, at the earnest invitation of Duke Ernest the Pious, he removed to Gotha as court preacher and general superintendent in the execution of important reforms which had been initiated in the ecclesiastical and educational establishments of the Duchy. Ernst I Duke of Saxe-Gotha and Altenburg, called "the Pious" (b Gotha is a town in Thuringia, within the central core of Germany. Saxe-Gotha (Sachsen-Gotha was a historical state in today's Thuringia, Germany. The delicate duties attached to this office he discharged with tact and energy; and in the syncretistic controversy, by which Protestant Germany was so long vexed, he showed an unusual combination of firmness with liberality, of loyalty to the past with a just regard to the demands of the present and the future. Syncretism consists of the attempt to reconcile disparate or contradictory beliefs often while melding practices of various schools of thought Protestantism refers to the forms of Christian faith and practice that originated in the 16th century Protestant Reformation.

His principal work, Philologia sacra (1623), marks the transition from the earlier views on questions of biblical criticism to those of the school of Spener. Philipp Jakob Spener ( January 13, 1635 &ndash February 5, 1705) was a German Christian theologian known as the "Father It was more than once reprinted during his lifetime, and appeared in a new and revised form, edited by J. A. Dathe (1731-1791) and G. L. Bauer at Leipzig. This sort of fix restores section edit linkpoints to where they belong Glassius succeeded Gerhard as editor of the Weimar Bibelwerk, and wrote the commentary on the poetical books of the Old Testament for that publication. In Western Christianity, the Old Testament refers to the books that form the first of the two-part Christian Biblical canon. A volume of his Opuscula was printed at Leiden in 1700. "Leyden" redirects here For other uses see Leyden (disambiguation.

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