Oswald, Johann He in rich

Lie. Theol., D.D. (both Minister, 1843 and 1855), Roman Catholic; b. at Dorsten, Westphalia, Germany, June 3, 1817; studied theology in the seminary at Minister, and in the University of Bonn; became privat-docent at Minister, then profe or in the Semin. Theodorianum at Paderborn; then went to his present profe orship at Braunsberg. He is the author of Die dog mat is che Lehre von den heiligen Sacra men ten der katholischen Kirche, Minister, 1856, 2 vols., 4th ed. 1877; Eschatologie, Paderborn, 1868, 4th ed. 1879; Die Lehre von der Heiligung, 1873, 3d ed. 1885; Die Erlbsung in Chris to Jesu, 1878, 2 vols., 2d ed. 1886; Die religiose Urgeschichte der Mensch he it, das ist der Urstand des Menschen, der S'dndenfall im Paradiese und die Erbsilnde, nach der Lehre der katholischen Kirche, 1881; Angelologie, 1883; Schopfungslehre im allgemeinen und in besonderer Beziehung auf den Menschen, 1885; besides other minor treatises. OTTO, (Johann) Karl (The odor), Ritter von Otto (by the Emperor Franz Joseph I. at Vienna, July 18, 1871, raised to the hereditary nobility), Ph.D. (Jena, 1841), Lie. Theol. {lion., Kbnigsberg, 1844), D.D. {hon., Kbnigsberg, 184S), German Protestant; b. Oct. 4, 1816; studied philosophy and theology at Jena, 1838-41; became privatdocent of historical theology and exegesis of the New Testament at Jena, 1844; profe or extraordinary of theology there, 1848; since 1851 has been ordinary profe or of church history in the evangelical theological faculty at Vienna. From 1852-61 he was ordinary profe or of New-Testament exegesis; from 1863-67 was member of the imperial educational council. Since 1841 he has been a member of the Societas Latina Jenensis, since 1848 of the Societas Hagana, since 1879 of the Society for the History of Protestant ism in Austria. He is a knight of the Greek Order of the Saviour (1858), of the Austrian Order of the Iron Crown, third cla (1871), of the Gi'and Duke of Saxony Order of the White Hawk, first division (1872), of the Pru ian Order of the Red Eagle, third cla (1873), received the Austrian (1862) and the Grand Duke of Saxony's (1857) gold Verdienst-Medaille fur W. u. K. Since 1869 he has been an Austrian Imperial Regie rungs rath; since 1876 has been president of the examining commi ion for Protestant ministers at Vienna, lie is the author of De Just in i Martyr is script is et doclrina, Jena, 1841;. De Viclorino Strigelio liber i or is ment is in ecclesia lutherica vindice, 1843; De epistola ad Diognetum S. Just in i philosophi et martyr is nomen proz se ferente, 1845, 2d ed. Leipzig, 1852; Zur Charakteristik des heiligen Just in us, Philosophen und Martyrers, Wien, 1852; Des Patriarchen Gennadios von Constant i no pel Confe ion, kritisch untersucht u. herausgegeben, Nebst einem Excurs iiber Arethas' Zeitalter, 1864; De gradibus in theolog i a, 1874. He edited the posthumous commentaries of Baumgarten Crusius upon Matthew (Jena, 1844), Mark and Luke (1845). But his chief work is his edition of the works of the Christian apologists of the second century, Corpus a polo get arum Christ i a no rum sceculi secund i, Jena, 1842-72, 9 vols. (vols, i.-v., Justin Martyr, 1842-48, 3d ed. 1876-S1; vol. vi.? Tatian, 1851; vol. vii., A the nagor as, 1857; vol. viii., Theophilus of Antioch, 1861; vol. ix., Hermias, Quadrat us, Aristides, Arislo, Miltiades, Melito, A poll in aris, 1872). He shares in editing Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft fur die Geschichte des Protestant is mus in Oesterreich, Wien and Leipzig, 1880, sqq.; and contributed to it the article, Die Anfange der Reformation im Erzherzogthum Oesterreich (1880, 1883). His principal other articles are: Beziehungen auf die Johanneischen und Paul in is chen Schriften bei Just in us Martyr und dem Verfa er des Briefes an Diognetos (in Illgen's Ztsch.f. d. hist. Theol., 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1859); Der dem Patriarchen Gennadios von Constant i no pel beigelegte Dialog iiber die FJauptstiicke des chrisil. Glaidiens (in same, 1850, 1864); Just in us der A polo get (in Ersch. u. Gruber sect, ii., Th. 30); De in script i one et adate Apologue Athenagoricce (in Zlsch. f d. hist. Theol., 1856); Flor i an us, etc. (in Piper's Die Zeugen der Wahrheit); Ueber den apostol. Gru (in Jahrb. f. deulsche Theol., 1867); Haben Barnabas, Just in us und Jrenozus den zweiten Pelrushrief (3, 8) benutzt? (in Zlsch. f wi . Theol, 1877);' Ueber das Zeitalter des Erzbischofs Arethas (in same, 1878).