Johann Conrad Dannhauer
Johann Conrad (also: Konrad ) Dannhauer ( born March 24, 1603 Köndringen im Breisgau, † November 7, 1666 in Strasbourg ) was a German, Lutheran theologian, professor of rhetoric / rhetoric, hermeneutics and poet.
Life
The son of a pastor visited Strasbourg in high school and seminary in order then to study in Marburg at the University of Altdorf and theology in Jena. In 1628 he was inspector of the Seminary, in 1629 Professor of Rhetoric, in 1633 professor of theology, pastor at the Strasbourg Cathedral, President of the Church and the Convention Dean of the Thomas pin in Strasbourg. He was opponents of Calvinism and of the syncretism that was represented among others by Georg Calixtus. Among his pupils were John Philip Jacob Spener and fencing, one of the major representatives of pietism.
His major work is The man is a wanderer that lives the way, the Scripture the light, God is the goal, the sky is home. With the formulated in symbolic- allegorical form text Hodosophia Christiana immersive Theologia positiva he worked as a mediator between the Lutheran Orthodoxy and Pietism.
Selections
- Hodosophia Christiana immersive Theologia positiva, 1649.
- Hodomoria spirit papaei, 2 vols, Strasbourg 1653rd
- Hodomoria alcohol Calviniani, 2 vols, Strasbourg 1654th
- Catechismusmilch or declaration concerning the Christian Catechismi ... Theil, 10 vols, 1642-1678 Strasbourg and elsewhere