Birch, Andreas

Birch, Andreas a Danish Protestant theologian, was born at Copenhagen, Nov. 6, 1758, and died as doctor of theology and bishop of Aarhus, Oct. 25, 1829. He published, Varice Lectiones ad Textum Ach. App. Epp. Catholicarum et Pauli e Codd. Grcecis MSS. Bibliothecce Vaticance, Barberince, Augustin. Eremitar. Romce, Borgiance Velitris, Neapolitance Regice, Lauirent., S. Marci Venetorum, Vindob. Ccesarece et Ilauniensis Regice

Collectce et Editce (Hafnie, 1798): — Quatuor Evang.elia Grcece, cum Variantibus a Textu Lectionibus Codd. MVSS. etc. (ibid. 1788): — Varie Lectiones ad Textum Apocalypssos ex Codd. Gr. MSS. etc. (ibid. 1800): — Kritisk Be.ekrivelse over graeske Haandskrifter aof det Nye Testamnente (ibid. 1785): — Dissertatio de Censu Quiinmo (ibid. 170): — Auctarium Cod. Apocryphi N.T.'Fabriciani, Ccit. Plura Inedita- Alia. ad Fidemno Codd. Esnendaetius Expressa, Fasc. .i (ibid. 1804). See Winer, — Handbuch der theol. Lit. i, 44, 100, 247, 275; Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. i, 152; Davidson, Biblical Criticism, ii, 130, 276, 441. (B. P.)