Oosterzee

Oosterzee, JAN JAKOB VAN, theologian, was born in 1817 at Rotterdam, studied at Utrecht, was a pastor in Rotterdam, and in 1862 became a theological professor at Utrecht, being the leader of the Evangelical school in Holland. He died 29th July 1882. He wrote many works, amongst them a Life of Christ, a Christology, a work on John's Gospel (in German), commentaries on Luke and the Pastoral Epistles in Lange's Commentary; also a Theology of the New Testament (1867; Eng. trans. 1870, 4th ed. 1882); Christian Dogmatics (1872; trans. 1874); Moses (trans. 1876); Practical Theology (trans. 1878).