Meier, Gebhard Theodor

Meier, Gebhard Theodor a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Hanover, May 16, 1633. He studied at Helmstadt, was in 1660 professor of theology, and died December 22, 1693. He wrote, Introductio in Universurnm Theologien Moralis Studium (1671): — Politia Ecclesia Primitivae ad Politiam Civilem Formata: — Historia Religionum Christianae, Judaicae, Gentilis et Muhammedanae, etc. See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:310, 624, 636, 664, 904; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)