Hausen, Christian August

Hausen, Christian August a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Sangerhausen, in Thuringia, August 6, 1663. He studied at Wittenberg, was in 1690 deacon, in 1692 preacher at Dresden, and died September 20, 1733. He is best known by his continuation of Bebel's Memorabilia Historiae Ecclesiast. Recentioris, etc. (Dresden, 1731). See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:379; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)