David Hollatz (writer)
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David Hollatz (the younger) (1704 – 14 June 1771) was a German Lutheran minister grandson of the dogmatician David Hollatz. He was preacher at Güntersberg, near Zachan, in Pomerania from 1730 till his death. After a controversy between Hollatz and
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orthodox Lutherans looked upon him with disfavor. He steadily receded more and more from the church doctrines and adopted the views of the
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, among whom he found greater sympathy.


Works

He wrote devotional books which were much read and translated (e.g., ''Gebahnte Pilgerstrasse nach dem Berge Zion'', Basel, 1866; ''Evangelische Gnadenordnungen'', Basel, 1894; Eng. transl., ''The Order of Evangelical Grace in the Economy of Salvation'', London, 1838; ''Verherrlichung Christi in seinem theueren and unschätzbaren Blute'', Basel 1894). His ''Sämtliche erbauliche Schriften'' were published in two parts at Görlitz, 1772-1773, and Frankfort, 1782.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hollatz, David 1771 deaths German Lutherans Lutheran writers Early modern Christian devotional writers People from the Province of Pomerania 1704 births