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Leo, Rudolf

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born May 6, 1806, at Rudolstadt. He studied at Jena and Gottingen, was tutor of prince Guinther of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt from 1829 to 1839, and professor at the gymnasium of his native place from 1839 to 1844. In the latter year he was appointed second deacon, in 1851 court-preacher and member of consistory, and in 1852 general-superintendent. He retired from the ministry in 1879, and died January 18, 1883. (B.P.)

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Leo, Rudolf'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​l/leo-rudolf.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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