JOHANN KONRAD See also:

• JOHANN KONRAD LOHE

LOHE  ,WILHELM (1808-1872), See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German divine and philanthropist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 21st of February18o8 in See also:

• FURTH

Furth near See also:

• NUREMBERG (Ger. Nurnberg)

Nuremberg, and was educated at the See also:

• UNIVERSITIES

universities of See also:

• ERLANGEN

Erlangen and See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin . In 1831 he was appointed See also:

• VICAR (Lat. vicarius, substitute)

vicar at Kirchenlamitz, where his fervent evangelical See also:

• PREACHING (Fr. preecher, from Lat. praedicare, to proclaim)

preaching attracted large congregations and puzzled the ecclesiastical authorities . A similar experience ensued at Nuremberg, where he was assistant pastor of St Egidia . In 1837 he became pastor in Neuendettelsau, a small and unattractive See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place, where his See also:

• LIFE

life's See also:

• WORK

work was done, and which he transformed into a busy and influential community . He was interested in the spiritual See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition of Germans who had emigrated to the See also:

• UNITED

United States, and built two training homes for missionaries to them . In 1849 he founded the Lutheran Society of See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

Home See also:

• MISSIONS (Lat. missio, a sending)

Missions and in 1853 an institution of deaconesses . Other institutions were added to these, including a lunatic See also:

• ASYLUM (from Gr. b.-, privative, arid earl, right'of seizure)
• ASYLUM, RIGHT OF (Fr. droit d'asile; Ger. Asylrecht)

asylum, a Magdalen See also:

• REFUGE

refuge, and hospitals for men and See also:

• WOMEN

women . In See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology Lithe was a strict Lutheran, but his piety was of a most attractive See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind . Originality of conception, vividness of presentation, fertility of See also:

• IMAGINATION

imagination, wide knowledge of Scripture and a happy See also:

• FACULTY (through the French, from the Lat. facultas, ability to do anything, from facilis, easy, facere, to do; another form of the word in Lat. facilitas, facility, ease, keeps the original meaning)

faculty of applying it, intense spiritual fervour, a striking physique and a powerful See also:

• VOICE (Fr. voix, from Lat. vox)

voice made him a See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• PULPIT (from Lat. pulpitum, a staging, platform: equivalents are Fr. chaire d'eglise, Ital. pulpito, Ger. Kanzel)

pulpit force . He wrote a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• DEAL

deal, amongst his books being Drei See also:

• BUCHER, LOTHAR (1817–1892)

Bucher 'von der Kirche (1845), Samenkorner See also:

• DES

des Gebeles (over 30 See also:

• EDITIONS

editions) and several volumes of sermons . He died on the and of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1872 . See his Life, by J .

Dcinzer (3 vols., Giitersloh, 1873, 3rd ed., 1901) .