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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Karl May, Ludwig Greiner, Fritz Bleyl, Jay Katz, Gert Fröbe, Karl Gottlieb Bretschneider, Jürgen Croy, Joachim, Count of Schönburg-Glauchau, Paul Flechsig, Justus Falckner, Siegfried Gottwald, Max Pechstein, Christian Wilhelm Niedner, Ernst Trömner, Christoph Bergner, Paul Fleming. Excerpt: Christian Wilhelm Niedner (August 9, 1797 August 13, 1865) was a German church historian and theologian who was a native of Oberwinkel, which today is part of the town of Waldenburg, Saxony . He studied theology at the University of Leipzig , where in 1826 he received his habilitation. In 1829 he was appointed associate professor, and in 1838 became a full professor of theology at Leipzig . From 1845 he was head of the Leipzig Historical and Theological Society. In 1850 he resigned his professorship and moved to Wittenberg , where he focused on private studies. In 1859 Niedner was an appointed professor of theology at Berlin , and was also Consistorialrath to the Province of Brandenburg . His best known written work was the highly regarded Geschichte der christlichen Kirche (History of the Christian Church); (1846, 2nd Edition- 1866). He was also editor of the journal Zeitschrift für historische Theologie (Journal of Historical Theology). References (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Christoph Bergner, 2007 Christoph Bergner (born 24 November 1948 in Zwickau ) is a German politician and member of the conservative CDU . Bergner was Minister-President of Sachsen-Anhalt from 1993-1994. Since 2002, he has been a member of the Bundestag ; since 2005, a secretary of state in the Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany) ; since 2006, he is Federal commissioner for national minorities ( Beauftragter der Bundesregierung für Aussiedlerfragen und nationale Minderheiten ). Websi...