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Gerhard von Zezschwitz (1825–1886)

Zezschwitz, Gerhard von (tsāch’vits). A German theological writer; born at Bautzen, July 2, 1825; died on July 20, 1886, at Erlangen, where he was a professor in the university. Among his numerous writings are: ‘The Catechisms of the Waldensians and the Bohemian Brethren’ (1863); ‘The Mediæval Drama, from the End of the Roman Empire’ (1878); ‘System of Practical Theology’ (3 vols., 1876–78); ‘Manual of the Theological Sciences’ (1883); ‘Catechetics’ (1883).