title: Adolf Wuttke
text: # Adolf Wuttke
  
  Karl Friedrich Adolf Wuttke (10 November 1819 – 12 April 1870) was a German Protestant theologian.
  
  ## Biography
  
  He was born in Breslau (Wrocław). He studied theology at Breslau, Berlin and Halle, where he eventually became professor ordinarius.
  
  ## Works
  
  He is known as the author of a treatise on Christian ethics (Handbuch der christlichen Sittenlehre, 1860-1863) and works on heathen religion (Die Geschichte des Heidentums, 1851-1853) and superstition (Der deutsche Volksaberglaube der Gegenwart, 1865).
  
  