Johann Erhard Fischer
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Reverend Johann Erhard Fischer (24 January 1817 in Hof, Bavaria – 5 December 1884 in Theilenhofen, Bavaria) was a Lutheran pastor, who was a church historian, author, and editor, as well as a Neo-Lutheran activist and co-founder with Wilhelm Löhe of the Society of Inner Mission (der Gesellschaft für innere Mission) based in Neuendettelsau.
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Born | (1817-01-24)24 January 1817 Hof, Upper Franconia, Bavaria |
Died | 5 December 1884(1884-12-05) (aged 67) |
Nationality | Bavarian (German) |
Education | University of Erlangen |
Spouse | Sophia Elisa Marianna Omeis (1827 - 1888) |
Children | Marianne Caroline Christianne Friederike (Keyßer) Fischer (1848 - 1889), Justine Marie Mathilde Fischer (1852 - 1869), Paul Christian Ferdinand Fischer (1856 - 1874), and Auguste Christiane Antonie (Heckel) Fischer (1862 - 1913). |
Religion | Lutheran |
Ordained | 1844 |
Congregations served | Artelshofen (1844 - 1866) and Theilenhofen (1866 - 1884) |
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