Meier, Christoph Paulus

Meier, Christoph Paulus (originally Solomon ben-Meir), a rabbi at Frankfort, who embraced Christianity, and was baptized August 5, 1673, at Nordhausen, is the author of, Judischer Narren spiegel (Wittenberg, 1685): — Jewish Ceremonies (ibid. 1678; Dantzic, 1682): — Tractatus de Brevi et Ridicula Judmeorum Expositione Cantici (Dantzic, 1678), etc. See Wolf, Bibl. Hebr. 1:1010 , 3:982; 4:967; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Schudt, Jud. Denkwurdigkeiten, 2:124; Diefenbach, Judaeus Conversus, page 169 sq.; Furst, Bibl. Jud. 2:341. (B.P.)