ECKARD, Friedrich Simon. 1736 — 1812. German. Pastor in Rensefeld (Holstein). Minister in Holstein: in Schönwalde, then in Rensefeld (1789). His Zoroastrian studies were based on Anquetil-Duperron’s work. Married 1765 Friderica Amalia Faber, at least one son.
Publications: Ormuzd’s lebendiges Wort an Zoroaster oder Zend-Avesta, in einem Auszug, nebst einer Darstellung des Religionssystems der Parsen. 419 p. Greifswald 1789.
– Die Religion der Feueranbeter in Indien und Persien. 16+384 p. Altona 1796.
– Also wrote on the Bible and Christian religion.
Sources: Scanty stray notes in Internet.
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