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Bolten, Johann Adrian

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a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born at Stiderstapel, in Sleswig, September 11, 1742. In 1772 he was appointed deacon, and in 1782 third pastor, at Altona, and died August 11, 1807. He was well acquainted with the languages of the East, and published Diss. de Keri et Kethibh Vocabulis Compositis ac Divinae Dignitatis (Altona, 1760): — Die Bergpredigt Jesu in einer neuen Uebersetzung mit Anmerkungen (Hamburg, 1768): — Der Bericht des Matthaus von Jesus dem Messias, ubersetzt u. mit Anmerkungen (Altona, 1795): — Der Bericht des Johannes, etc. (ibid. 1797): — Die Geschichte der Apostel von Lukas, etc. (ibid. 1799): Die neutestamentlichen Briefe, etc. ibid. 1800-5). See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:172, 833; Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, 1:145 sq. (B.P.)