Instructions: Generate a correct and concise answer for the question based on the words in the context.
Input: Context : Karl Gottlieb Bretschneider (February 11, 1776 Gersdorf, Saxony - January 22, 1848 Gotha, Thuringia) was a German Protestant scholar and theologian from Gersdorf, Saxony.
Question : What was Karl Gottlieb Bretschneider's occupation?
Output:
theologian