Zoeckler, Otto

Ph.D. (Gie en, 1854), Lie. Theol. (do., 1856), D.D. {lion., do., 1866), Luther an b. at Griinberg, He e, May 27, 1833; studied at Gie en, Erlangen, and Berlin, 1851-56; became privat-docent at Gie en, 1857; profe or extraordinary, 1863; ordinary profe or at Greifswald, 1866. He became consislorialrath at Greifswald, January, 1885. He edited the All gem eine liter aris che Anzeiger fur das Ev. Deutschland, 1867-74; and since 1882, has edited the Evangel is che Kirchenzeitung (founded by Hengstenberg); and since 1866, been principal editor of Der Beweis des Glaubens. He is the author of De vi ac not i one vocabuli tTinis in N. T. (inaugural di ertation), Gie en, 1857; Theolog i a natural is: Entwurf einer system at is chen Naturtheologie vom offenbarungsgldubigen Standpunkle, vol. i., Frankfurt-a.-M., 1860; Kritische Geschichle der Askese, 1863; Hieronymus, sein Leben und Wirken aus seinen Schriften dargestellt, Gotha, 1864; commentary on Chronicles, Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Canticles, and Daniel, in Lange's Bibelwerk, Bielefeld, 1866-72 (translated New York, 1870 sqq.); Die Urgeschichte der Erde und des Menschen, Giitersloh, 1868; Das Kreuz Christ i, 1875 (English trans., The C?-o of Christ, Die Lehre vom Urstand des Menschen, 1879; Gottes Zeugen im Reich der Natur, 1881, 2 vols. (Norwegian trans., Christiania 1882, English trans. 1886); editor of and contributor to Handbucli der theolog is chen Wi enschaflen, Nbrdlingen, 1883-84, 3 vols., 2d ed. 1884-85, 4 vols.