Johann Jakob Herzog
Deceased Person
1805 – 1882
Who was Johann Jakob Herzog?
Johann Jakob Herzog, German Protestant theologian, was born at Basel.
He studied at Basel and Berlin, and eventually settled at Erlangen as professor of church history.
His most noteworthy achievement was the publication of the Real-Encyklopädie für protestantische Theologie und Kirche, of which he undertook a new edition with GL Plitt around 1877, and after Plitt’s death with Albert Hauck. Hauck began the publication of the third edition in 1896.
His other works include Joh. Calvin, Leben Oekolampadius, Die romanischen Waldenser, Abriß der gesamten Kirchengeschichte.
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- Born
- Sep 12, 1805
Basel - Nationality
- Switzerland
- Died
- Sep 30, 1882
Erlangen
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on July 23, 2013
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