Krabbe, Otto Carsten a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Hamburg, December 27, 1805. He studied at Bonn, Berlin, and Gottingen, was in 1833 professor at the gymnasium in Hamburg, in 1840 professor of theology and university- preacher at Rostock, in 1851 member of consistory, and died November 14, 1873, doctor of theology. He wrote, De Codice Canonun qui Apostolorum Nomine Circumferuntur (Gottingen, 1829): — Ueber den Usprung und Inhalt der apostolischen Constitutionen des Clemens Ronmanus (Hamiburg, eod.): — Die Lehre von der Sunde und vom Tode (1836): — Vorlesungen uber das Leben Jesu (1839): — Die evangelische Landeskirche Preussens (Berlin, 1849): — Das lutherische Bekenntniss (1859): — Wider die gegenwortige Richtung des Staatslebens inmerhaltniss zur Kirche (Rostock, 1873). See Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. 1:724 (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