Karl Christian Ulmann (,

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) was a Baltic German theologian. From 1810 to 1814, he studied theology at the University of Dorpat (now University of Tartu), then continued his education at the universities of Jena and Göttingen. From 1817 to 1834, he served as pastor at St. Peters Capelle- Kremon. From 1835 to 1842, he was a professor of theology at Dorpat, where in 1839-1841 he was university

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. In 1844 he returned to Riga as an officer of the Livland ''Oberlandschulbehörde''.Ulmann, Karl Christian
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(biography in German) In 1856 he was named vice-president of the Evangelical Lutheran General Consistorium in St. Petersburg, later being appointed ''Bischofswurde'' (March 1858).

Selected writings

* ''Sammlung geistlicher Lieder für Gemeindegenossen der evangelisch-lutherischen Kirchen'', 1843 - Collection of spiritual songs for the evangelical

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. * ''Das gegewartige Verhältnis der evangelischen Brudergemeinde zur evangelisch-lutherischen Kirche in Liv- und Ehstland'', 1862 - Current ratio involving the evangelical brotherhood to the evangelical Lutheran church in Livland and Estonia. * Lettisches wörterbuch'', 1872

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n dictionary. * ''Deutsch-lettisches Wörterbuch'', 1880 - German-Latvian dictionary.WorldCat Search
(published works)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ulmann, Karl Christian 1793 births 1871 deaths Clergy from Riga 19th-century German Protestant theologians German Lutheran theologians 19th-century German Lutheran clergy Academic staff of the University of Tartu Baltic-German people 19th-century German male writers German male non-fiction writers