David Hollatz
Polish pastor and theologian
Born
1648
377 years ago
Died
April 17th, 1713
311 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Poland
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Contributed significantly to Lutheran theology and was influential in the development of post-Reformation thought. Served as a pastor in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and became a prominent figure in the Polish Lutheran Church. Authored major theological works that affirmed Lutheran doctrines and were used in educational settings. His writings addressed key theological issues of his time and shaped religious discussions among church leaders and theologians.
Authored important theological works
Served as a pastor in the Polish Lutheran Church
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