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preaching attracted large congregations and puzzled the ecclesiastical authorities. A similar experience ensued at Nuremberg, where he was assistant pastor of St Egidia. In 1837 he became pastor in Neuendettelsau, a small and unattractive See also:

PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place, where his See also:

LIFE

life's See also:

WORK

work was done, and which he transformed into a busy and influential community. He was interested in the spiritual See also:

CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition of Germans who had emigrated to the See also:

UNITED

United States, and built two training homes for missionaries to them. In 1849 he founded the Lutheran Society of See also:

Home See also:

MISSIONS (Lat. missio, a sending)

Missions and in 1853 an institution of deaconesses. Other institutions were added to these, including a lunatic See also:

asylum, a Magdalen See also:

REFUGE

refuge, and hospitals for men and See also:

WOMEN

women. In See also:

THEOLOGY

theology Lithe was a strict Lutheran, but his piety was of a most attractive See also:

KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind. Originality of conception, vividness of presentation, fertility of See also:

IMAGINATION

imagination, wide knowledge of Scripture and a happy See also:

FACULTY (through the French, from the Lat. facultas, ability to do anything, from facilis, easy, facere, to do; another form of the word in Lat. facilitas, facility, ease, keeps the original meaning)

faculty of applying it, intense spiritual fervour, a striking physique and a powerful See also:

VOICE (Fr. voix, from Lat. vox)

voice made him a See also:

GREAT

great See also:

PULPIT (from Lat. pulpitum, a staging, platform: equivalents are Fr. chaire d'eglise, Ital. pulpito, Ger. Kanzel)

pulpit force. He wrote a See also:

GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

DEAL

deal, amongst his books being Drei See also:

BUCHER, LOTHAR (1817–1892)

Bucher 'von der Kirche (1845), Samenkorner See also:

des Gebeles (over 30 See also:

EDITIONS

editions) and several volumes of sermons. He died on the and of See also:

JANUARY

January 1872. See his Life, by J.

Dcinzer (3 vols., Giitersloh, 1873, 3rd ed., 1901).

End of Article: LOHE, JOHANN KONRAD

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