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Gessner, Georg

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a Swiss theologian, was born in 1764 at Diebelidorf, near Zurich. He was for some time professor at his native place, in 1828 superintendent, in; 1837 resigned his position, and died in 1839. He published, Nikodentus oder die Lehre Jesu vom geistigen Gottesreiche (Zurich, 1814): Der sichere Gang durchs Leben (Stuttgart, 1826): Schicksale der Wahrheit unten den Menschen (1818-20): Christliches Handbuch (Zurich, 1817): Der Christen-Glaube in seiner Fruchtbarkeit (Stuttgart, 1836). See Zulchold, Bibl. Theol. 1:435; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:863, 864; 2:198, 200. 208, 228, 327, 332, 357, 359, 384, 392. (B.P.)

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Gessner, Georg'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​g/gessner-georg.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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