Johann Ludwig von Wolzogen

Johann Ludwig von Wolzogen (1599–1661) was an Austrian nobleman and Socinian theologian.

Wolzogen was born in Nové Zámky (modern Slovakia), known then as Neuhäusel in German and Érsekújvár in Hungarian. He inherited the titles of Baron of Tarenfeldt and Freiherr of Neuhäusel.

Comenius became acquainted with Wolzogen in 1638.[1] And Wolzogen took issue with the followers of Descartes.[2] Wolzogen was a distinguished exegete, and, besides his Bible commentaries, wrote a Compendium religionis Christiana and a criticism of the doctrine of the Trinity .

He died in Silesia.

Works

Translations from French to Polish by Wolzogen

Posthumous

Online edition

References

  1. Schadel Erwin, Wiederholte Ansprache an Baron Wolzogen : mit einem Kommentar und einen Einführung in der antisozinianische Kontroverse des Comenius = Iteratus ad Baronem Wolzogenium sermo
  2. Ludwik Chmaj: Wolzogen przeciw Descartes'owi : przyczynek do charakterystyki zwia̧zku aryanizmu polskiego z myśla̧ filozoficzna̧ zachodu by
  3. Bibliotheca Fratrum Polonorum quos Unitarios vocant : instructa operibus omnibus Fausti Socini Senensis, noblissimi Itali, Johannis Crellii Franci, Jonae Slichtingii da Bucowietz, Equitis Polini, exegeticis & Johannis Ludovici Wolzogenii Baronis Austriaci, quae omnia simul juncta totius Novi Testamenti explicationem complectuntur.


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