Alberti, Julius Gustav

Alberti, Julius Gustav, a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born at Hanover, Aug. 16,1723. He studied at Gottingen, was appointed in 1753 pastor at Grossenschneen, in 1755 pastor of St. Catherine's at Hamburg, where he died March 30, 1772. His main work is his Anleitung zum Gesproch uber die Religion (Hamburg, 1772), which has been republished very often. See Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, i, 5 sq. (B. P.)