Erythraeus, Joachim (1)

a Lutheran theologian, was born December 13, 1637, at Bela, in Upper Hungary. He studied at Wittenberg, and was for some time archdeacon in his native country. When the evangelical preachers had to leave Hungary, he went to Pomerania, and was appointed pastor at Stettin, where he died, March 21, 1699. He wrote, Dissert. de Attribut.is Dei: — Synopsis Biblica Stilo Ligato Scripta: — Breviarium Biblicum: — Apoderica Sacra: — Expositio Confessionis Augustanae. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)