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Johannes Zollikofer (born 29 December 1633 in St. Gallen; died 23 April 1692 in Herisau) was a Swiss reformed vicar. == Life and Work == Johannes Zollikofer studied in Zürich and Basel. At the age of twenty he was called as a German vicar to Geneva. He later continued his studies in Oxford and Cambridge.〔Hans-Martin Stückelberger: ''Die appenzellische reformierte Pfarrerschaft seit dem Bestehen jeder reformierten Kirchgemeinde bis 1977.'' Herisau 1977. S. 30. Referenced in: Christian Holziger (Hrsg.): Ulrich Bräker: ''Sämtliche Schriften'', 5, ''Kommentar und Register.'' C. H. Beck/Haupt, 2010. S. 515.〕 He worked as a deacon in St. Leonhard and St. Gallen, and later as a vicar und chamberlain in Herisau in Appenzell Ausserrhoden.〔(DNB. )〕 He was author and translator of many books. According to the ''Stemmatologia Sangallensis'' of Johann Jacob Scherrer (1653–1733) he was 1653–1692 vicar, 1653–1654 German ''Adjunkt'' in Geneva, 1655–1655 German assistant in Amsterdam, 1657–1692 ''Synodalis'', 1657–1666 deacon in St. Leonhard, 1657–1692 ''Collega Disputat.'', 1657–1692 ''Collega music.'', 1660–1660 ''Bußner Coll. theol. I'', 1665–1665 ''Bußner Coll. theol. II'', 1666–1692 vicar in Herisau, (the 13th since the reformation),〔Gabriel Walser: ''Neue Appenzeller-Chronick oder Beschreibung des Cantons Appenzell.'' Weniger, St. Gallen 1740. S. 85. (Online ).〕 1667–1692 ''Synodalis'' of Ausserrhoden, 1671–1692 ''Camerarius'' of Ausserrhoden and 1684–1692 ''Ordinari'' civil registry officer in Ausserrhoden.〔(Geneal-Forum. )〕 Zollikofers sermon on ''The unholy fiends' miserable condition (Der unseligen Unholden elender Zustand)'', held on 5 May 1689 in Herisau and printed in the same year in St. Gallen, is based on the publication ''Magiologia - Christian warning regarding superstition and sorcery (Magiologia - Christliche Warnung für dem Aberglauben und der Zauberei)'' of Bartholomäus Anhorn the Younger, in which magical practices are criticised. Witch-hunts were conducted with reference to his sermon.〔See also: Manfred Tschaikner, referenced by Achilles Waishaupt in his publication (''Hexenwahn im Appenzellerland – Vielfältige Deutungen über das Phänomen der Hexenverfolgung.'' ) In: ''St. Galler Tagblatt'', 6 June 2007, Abs. 8–9. (Downloades on 14 September 2014.)〕〔See also Roger Fuchs: (''Geköpft oder lebendig verbrannt.'' ) In: ''St. Galler Tagblatt'', 23 April 2011, Abs. 7f. (Downloaded on 14 September 2014.)〕 His master piece ''A Newly Opened Treasury of Heavenly Incense, or Christian's Companion: Containing Instructions and Devotional Exercises, Applicable to All Persons and Circumstances in Life (Himmlischer Weyhrauch-Schatz)'' was published in 1691 and reprinted in high numbers over 150 years.〔Reprints: Thurneysen, Basel 1743; Basel 1757, Thurneysen, Basel 1758; dito 1787 und 1792, 1806; Rupp & Baur, Reutlingen 1841, 1842, 1846, 1851, 1857; Lipincott, Philadelphia 1848 und 1859. Also in Englisch: Fleming, Clarlisle 1833; Ashmead, Philadelphia 1836 und 1838; Martin & Lambert, New York 1838 und 1839 ((on-line )); William C. Martin, New York 1846 ((on-line )); Barnes & Noble, 2012, ISBN 978-145899526-1〕〔(Rezension ) In: Hermann Reuter (Hrsg.): ''Allgemeines Repertorium für die theologische Literatur und kirchliche Statistik.'' S. 85, 86.〕 The inscription ''H. Johannes Zollikofer, Pfarrer'' in a bell of the church in Herisau, which was cast in 1679, reminds on this vicar.〔Arnold Nüscheler-Usteri: ''Die Glocken, ihre Inschriften und Giesser, im Kanton Appenzell.'' In: ''Appenzellische Jahrbücher'', 14 (1882), S. 10. (Digitalisat )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Johannes Zollikofer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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