Ferber, Johann Jacob

Ferber, Johann Jacob a Protestant theologian of Germany, was born at Strasburg in 1673. He studied at different universities, and died at his native place; February 12, 1717, shortly after he was called there as professor of theology. He wrote, De Certitudine Theologice Naturalis (Wittenberg, 1708): — De iis quae in Philosophia Morali Eximia Sunt (ibid. 1709): — De Theologia Experimentali (ibid. 1711): — De Principio Cartesii de Omnibus est Dubitandum (ibid. 1716). See Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.)