WENDT, HANS HINRICH (1853-1928), German Prot estant theologian, was born in Hamburg on June 18, 1853. He be came in 1885 professor ordinarius of systematic theology at Hei delberg, and in 1893 was called to Jena. His work on the teaching of Jesus (Die Lehre Jesu, 1886-90; Eng. trans. of second part, 1892) made him widely known. He also edited several editions (5th to 8th, 188o-98) of the Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles in H. A. W. Meyer's series.
His works include: Die christliche Lehre von der menschlichen (1882), Der Erfahrungsbeweis fur die Wahrheit des Christentums (1897), and Das Johannesevangelium (Iwo; Eng. trans., 1902).