Moller, Johann Friedrich a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Erfurt, November 13, 1789. He studied at Gottinngen, was in 1814 professor at the teachers' seminary in his native city, in 1815 deacon, in 1829 pastor, in 1831 senior of the Evangelical ministerium, and in 1832 member of consistory. In 1843 Miller was called as general superintendent to Magdeburg, and died April 20, 1861. He wrote, Commentatio in verba Christi, Matthew 7:12-14 (Erfurt, 1835): — Handreichung der Kirche an die Schule (2d ed. Magdeburg, 1852): — Kritisch-evangelische Unterweisung (ibid. 1855): besides, he published a number of sermons. See Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. 2:895 sq.; Plitt Herzog, Real-Encyklop. 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