Background
Deutschmann was born in Jüterbog and studied at the University of Wittenberg.
Deutschmann was born in Jüterbog and studied at the University of Wittenberg.
In 1657 he became extraordinary professor, and in 1662 ordinary professor at University of Wittenberg. Against Spener, the leader of the Pietists, he charged no less than 263 heresies. To his scientific interests belonged the development of the so-called Theologia paradisiaca, id est (that is), that Adam, the patriarchs, and the whole Old Testament agreed with the Augsburg Confession and Formulas of Concord.
Deutschmann was the son-in-law of the orthodox professor Abraham Calovius.
He died in Wittenberg. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Jackson, Samuel Macauley, educated
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New Schaff–Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge (third ed). London and New York: Funk and Wagnalls.