Balthasar Cellarius
German theologian
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Balthasar Cellarius as a German Lutheran theologian and preacher. He wrote prolifically. In 1642 he moved to the University of Helmstedt where became a professor in New Testament studies. Life The son of a rural pastor, Balthasar Cellarius was born in Rottleben, a village in the hills west of Leipzig and north of Erfurt. He grew up in modest circumstances, obtaining his schooling atfrom the Gymnasium in Gera. In 1632 he moved on to Jena where he studied Theology, emerging in 1638 with a Magister degree. Between 1637 and 1641 he supported himself as a teacher and author. He spent around a year working in Wittenberg during 1641/42 and then went to Rudolstadt near Jena, where he was employed as a "mentor" by Friedrich Hofer von Uhrfahren, a leading citizen of the town.
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