Schickedanz, Abraham Philipp Gottfried

Schickedanz, Abraham Philipp Gottfried a Reformed theologian of Germany, was born at Dessau, May 22, 1747. In 1772 he was rector at Frankfort, in 1776 third preacher of the Reformed Church and professor of theology, in 1784 doctor of theology, and died at Zerbst, November 28, 1808. He wrote, De Caipha Prophetam Simulante ad John 11:49-52 (Frankfort, 1773): — Vestigia Messiae in Scriptis Josephi atque Philonis (1774): — Diss. super Quaedam Loca Sabbatarioum Scriptorum Exterorum (1775-76): — De Natura Sacrificiorum Veteris Testamenti (1784), etc. See Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands. s.v.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:136, 536. (B.P.)