Ebeling, Christian

Ebeling, Christian a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Buickeburg, November 3, 1668. He studied at Jena; was in 1697 professor of philosophy at Rinteln; in 1708 professor of ethics, and in 1714 doctor and professor of theology. He died September 3, 1716, leaving De Mysterio Triziftatis (Lemgo, 1714): — Ethicae Christianae Compendiom (ibid. 1715): — Exameno Concilii Tridentini (ibid. 1716): — Theologia Homiletica (ibid. eod.). See Strieder, Hessische Gelehrten Geschichte; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten- Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)