Cop (Lat Copius), Balthazar

Cop (Lat. Copius), Balthazar a German poet and philosopher, lived in the latter half of the 16th century. He taught at the gymnasium of Lemgo, embraced the doctrines of the reformed religion, went to the Palatinate, and became superintendent at Neustadt. He wrote, De Christi Presentia in sua Ecclesia, (1565): — Erklarung der Epistel an die Galater (1587): — Elegiwe: — Epigrammata. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.