Garth, Helvicus

Garth, Helvicus a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born December 18, 1579. He studied at Marburg and Strasburg, and died at Prague, December 5, 1619. He wrote, De Invocatione Sanctorum: — De Judice Controversiarum: — Comment. in Nahum. et Habakuk: — Theologiae Jesuitarum Praecipua Capita: — De Articulis Controversis Inter Lutheranos et Calvinianos: — Acta et Post-Acta Colloquii Pragensis: — De Providentia Dei in Vocatione Doctorum et Ministrorum Ecclesiae. See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Witte, Memoriae Theologorum. (B.P.)