Nabe, Friedrich August Adolph a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born in 1800 at Dobris, near Zeitz. In 1824 he was catechist at St. Peter's, in Leipsic, and private lecturer there; in. 1833 deacon at Konigstein, and died in 1855. He published, Novurn Testamentum Graec. etc. (Leipsic, 1831): — Compendium Historice Ecclesiastiae (1832): — Brevis in Nov. Test. Commentarius (1837): — Stimmen der Andacht, etc. (1844). Zuchold, Bibl. Theol. 2:925; Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit, 1:46, 302, 493, 538. (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