Name

Andreas Prölaeus

Original name

Main activity

Provost

Secondary activity

Polemicist

Title

Magister

Name variations

Prolaeus"

Education place

Giessen (probably)

Education institution

University of Giessen

Activity place

Stolp (Pommerania)

Activity institution

Activity start date

Activity end date

Place of birth

Date of birth

?

Place of death

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Date of death

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Bibliographical references

Descriptive card

Andreas Prölaeus (fl. first third of seventeenth century) was a provost in Pommerania. Among his works is a massive treatise against Socinianism, Mataeologia Sociniana (1624). This was followed in 1625 by a shorter work on the parallels between Socinianism and Islam.

Entry author

Asaph Ben Tov