Bahr, Joseph Friedrich

Bahr, Joseph Friedrich a German theologian, was born in 1713, and died in 1775. He became, in 1739, deacon at Bischofswerda; in 1741, pastor at Schonfeld; and, after filling several other church positions, finally became superintendent. He wrote, among other works against the Socinians, Abhandlung der reinena Lehre unserer ecangelischen Kirche von der Sterblichkeit und dem

leiblichen Tode des menschlichen Geschlechtes: a life of Christ (Lebensgeschichte Jesu Christi), 1772. — Hoefer, Biog. Geaneale, 4:172.