Conov, Peter

Conov, Peter a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born February 8, 1580, at Prenzlow. In 1602 he was preacher at Karnow; in 1605 he was called to Berlin as archdeacon of St. Mary's, and in 1611 to Alt-Brandenburg, where he died, August 18, 1642. He wrote, Repetitio Sanes Doctrinae de vera ac Reali Corporis Praesentia in S. Cana (Wittenberg, 1613): — Antiparathesis Orthodoxiae Lutheranae et Heterodoxiae Calvinianae (ibid. 1615), etc. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. (B.P.)