Hock, Heinrich

Hock, Heinrich a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Hamburg, October 18, 1700. He studied at Giessen and Wittenberg, and died at his native place, April 26, 1779, pastor of Trinity Church. He wrote, Das Evangeliumn aus

den Evangeliis (Hamburg, 1734-40, 4 parts): — Das Siegel der Propheten in den Leiden Jesu (1739, 1743, 2 parts): — Beitrage zum richtigen und erbaulichen Verstande einiger Schriftstellen (1749-52, 3 parts). See Neubauer, Jetztlebende Theologen; Thiess, Hamburg. Gelelhten- Geschichte; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)