Freder, Johannes (2)

Freder, Johannes (1)

a Lutheran theologian and hymn-writer of Germany, was born Aug. 29, 1510, at Cdslin, in Pomerania. He studied at Wittenberg, was in 1537 called to Hamburg, in 1547 to Stralsund, in 1549 to Greifswalde, and in 1556 to Wismar, where he died, January 25, 1562. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Koch, Geschichte des deutschen Kirchenliedes, 1:421 sq.; Mohnicke, Johannes Frederus Leben und geistliche Gesange (Stralsund, 1840); Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. 1:377. (B.P.) .

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Freder, Johannes (2)

son of the preceding, was born at Hamburg, January 6, 1544. He studied at Wittenberg and Rostock, was professor of theology at the latter place, and died in 1604. He edited Dav. Chytrmei Summa Doctrinae de Vera Dei Agnitione: Explicatio Articulorum Symboli Apostolici de Filio Dei: Liber de Spir. Sanct. Divinitate. He wrote, Theses de Praedestinatione Honinuim in Christo ad Vitam et Salutem Eternam. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Molleri, Cimbria Litterata. (B.P.)

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