Kosegarten, Bernhard Christian

Kosegarten, Bernhard Christian, a German theologian, was born at Parchim, in Mecklenburg, May 7, 1722; entered Rostock University in 1739, went to Halle in 1745, and became adjunct professor in 1750. He died June 17, 1803. Kosegarten made for himself quite a name by his Versuch das Kirchliche Dogma vom Stande

der Erniedrigung Christi einer Priifung zu unterwerfen (New Brandenburg, 1748, 4to).-Doring, Gelehrte Theol. Deutschlands, ii, 174.