Veit Dietrich
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Veit Dietrich | |
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 Veit Dietrich (copper engraving, 16th century) | |
| Born | 8 December 1506 |
| Died | 25 March 1549 (aged 42) |
Veit Dietrich, also Vitus Theodorus or Vitus Diterichus, (8 December 1506 – 25 March 1549) was a
Lutheran theologian, writer and a reformer
.
Life and work
Veit Dietrich was born on 8 December 1506 in
Philipp Melanchthon
recognized his talent and encouraged him.
Later, he was
Master's degree
in 1529 and taught in the art department. Later on he was offered a professorship in Wittenberg but he rejected it.
Works
- Luther's Piety
- "Summaria", on the Old Testament
- "Summaria", on the New Testament
- He was also one of the editors of Luther's "Lectures on Genesis" and recorded parts of Luther's Table Talk
Literature
- P. Meinhold: Die Genesis – Vorlesung Luthers und ihre Herausgeber. In: Forschungen zur Kirchen- u. Geistesgeschichte. Jahrgang 8, Stuttgart 1936.
- Bernhard Klaus: Veit Dietrich Leben und Werk. Nürnberg 1958
- Bernhard Klaus: Veit Dietrich. In: Fränkische Lebensbilder. Jahrgang 3, 1969, S. 141
- Marinus A. van den Broek: Sprichwort und Redensart in Veit Dietrichs 'Etliche Schriften für den gemeinen man'. Leuvense Bijdragen 75, 1986
- Hans Reuther (1957), "Dietrich, Veit", Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 3, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 699–699
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz (1975). "Dietrich, Veit". In Bautz, Friedrich Wilhelm (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Vol. 1. Hamm: Bautz. col. 1302–1303. ISBN 3-88309-013-1.
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