Johannsen, Johann Christian Gottberg

Johannsen, Johann Christian Gottberg a Lutheran theologian, was born June 20, 1793, at Nortorf, Holstein. In 1818 he was preacher at Glickstadt, was called in 1825 as pastor primarius of St. Peter's at Copenhagen, and died in 1858, doctor of theology. He published, Aufschwung zu dem Ewigen (Altona, 1820, 2 parts): — Ueber die Grundsatze eines Lehrbuches der christl. Religion (ibid. 1823): — Religionsvortrage fur denkende Verehrer Jesu (ibid. 1828,2 parts): — Untersuchung der Rechtmassigkeit der Verpflichtung, etc. (ibid. 1833): Die Anfange des Symbolzwanges, etc. (Leipsic, 1847): — Die

augsburgische Confession (ibid. eod.). See Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. 1:624 sq.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:337, 473, 751; 2:16, 74, 100, 180, 234; Furst, Bibl. Jud. 2:99. (B.P.)