Cramer

(Johan Nicolai), Swedish writer, b. Wisby, Gottland, 18 Feb. 1812. He studied at Upsala and became Doctor of Philosophy ’36; ordained priest in ’42; he resigned in ’58. In religion he denies revelation and insists on the separation of Church and State. Among his works we mention Separation from the Church , a Freethinker’s annotations on the reading of the Bible, Stockholm, 1859. A Confe ion of Faith; Forward or Back? (1862). He has also written on the Punishment of Death (1868), and other topics.