Clodius, Johann

Clodius, Johann, a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Neustadt, Aug. 15, 1645. He studied at Wittenberg; was. in 1672, adjunctus to the philosophical faculty; in 1675 provost and superintendent at Slieben; in 1683 doctor of theology; in 1690 superintendent at Grossenhayn, and died June 14, 1733. He wrote, Disputat, de Significatione Cameli ad Matth. 19:24: — De Spiritibus Familiaribus: — De Tuissatione Dei et Vossitatione Hominis: — Schola Philologica de Capillis Romanorum Veterum: — De Magia Sagittarum Nubuchodonosoris, etc. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten- Lexikon, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale. s.v. (B. P.)