Christian Cyclopedia

(Conrad Dieterich; 1575 to 1639). B. Gemünden on the Wohra, Ger.; chaplain Marburg 1600; deposed and exiled by the Ref. govt. for staunch Lutheranism 1605; prof. and dir. Giessen; supt. and dir. Ulm. Works include Institutiones catecheticae, an exposition of M. Luther's* catechism, tr. into Ger. by F. W. A. Notz*; a shorter ed., long used in Ger. and Eng. tr. by the Ev. Luth. Synodical* Conf. of N. Am.