Serpilius, Georg

Serpilius, Georg a Lutheran theologian of Germany, was born at Oedenburg, Hungary, June 11, 1668. He studied at Leipsic, was in 1690 deacon at Wilsdrup, near Dresden, in 1695 pastor at Ratisbon, and died November 23, 1728. He published, Vollstandige Liederconcordanz (Pirna, 1696): — Descriptio Synagogae Serpilianae Inculenta (Ratisbon, 1723): — Personalia Mosis, Josttae, Samuelis, Esrae, Nehemiae, Mordechai et Estheri (Leipsic. 1708): — Personalia Jobi (1710 ): — Personalia Davidis (1713): — Salomo in Continuationem Scriptorum Bibliorum (1715): — Personalia Iesaiae (1717), etc. See Doring, Die gelehrten Theologen Deutschlands, s.v.; Ftirst, Bibl. Jud. s.v.; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)