Bieck (Or Biek) Johann Erdmann a Lutheran minister of Germany, was born at Lodersleben, Sept. 14, 1679. He studied at Leipsic and Wittenberg, was in 1708 deacon of SS. Peter and Paul's at Eisleben, and in 1729 its pastor, and died in 1752. He wrote, Dissertatio qua ex Doectrina Mo Qum αὐτοχειρίαν Subtilem Proposuit (Wittenberg, 1702): — Observ. de Agenadis Eeclesiasticis, vulgo Kirchena.genden, et in Specie de Agendis Eccles. Massfeldensibus (in Aliscellaneis jipnsiensibus, part viii): — Obs. de Arbore non Eradicandal, ad Deuter. 20:19 (part ix): — Der Dreyfache Interim, so in Regensburg, Augsburg und Leipzig zur Vereiniguyng der pibstlichen und lutherischen Lehre nach der Reoabrmation zum Vorschein gekonmmen, etc. (Leipsic, 1721): — Dissertatio Monralisi circa Qucestionum Occuptat, utrum Impyberes Penfecta Sponsalia Contrahere Possint (Wittenberg, 1703): — Dissertatio de Apostoli Pauli Philosophia (in the Actis Philosophie of Neumannu). See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v.; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. i, 753; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. (B. P.)
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John McClintock was born October 27, 1814 in Philadelphia to Irish immigrants, John and Martha McClintock. He began as a clerk in his father's store, and then became a bookkeeper in the Methodist Book Concern in New York. Here he converted to Methodism and considered joining the ministry. McClintock entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1832 and graduated with high honors three years later. Subsequently, he was awarded a doctorate of divinity degree from the same institution in 1848.WikipediaRead More