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Johann Reinhard Hedinger

Hymnal Number: aad85 Author of "Das, was christlich ist, zu ueben, Nimmst du" in Erbauliche Lieder-Sammlung zum Gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch in den vereinig-ten evangelisch-lutherischen Gemeinen in Pennsylvania ... 6. Aufl.

Peter Busch

Hymnal Number: aad199 Author of "Herr, allerhoechster Gott, Von dem wir alle Gaben" in Erbauliche Lieder-Sammlung zum Gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch in den vereinig-ten evangelisch-lutherischen Gemeinen in Pennsylvania ... 6. Aufl.

Lucas Bacmeister

1578 - 1638 Person Name: Lucas Backmeister Hymnal Number: aad279 Author of "Ihr Christen seht, dass ihr ausfegt, Was sich in" in Erbauliche Lieder-Sammlung zum Gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch in den vereinig-ten evangelisch-lutherischen Gemeinen in Pennsylvania ... 6. Aufl.

Joachim Justus Breithaupt

1658 - 1732 Hymnal Number: aad312 Author of "Jesus Christus, Gottes Lamm" in Erbauliche Lieder-Sammlung zum Gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch in den vereinig-ten evangelisch-lutherischen Gemeinen in Pennsylvania ... 6. Aufl. Breithaupt, Joachim Justus, son of Christian Breithaupt, Superintendent of the district of Hohenstadt or Honstedt, Hannover, was born at Nordheim, in Hannover, Feb., 1658. After a theological course at Helmstadt he became, in 1680, Conrector of the Gymnasium at Wolfenbüttel, but left in 1681, and, after being Professor of Homiletics in Kiel, was appointed, in 1685, Court preacher and member of the Consistory at Meiningen. In 1687 he became Pastor and Professor of Theology at Erfurt, receiving in the same year the degree of D.D. from the University of Kiel. Driven from Kiel by the Pietistic Controversy, he was appointed in 1691 pastor of the Cathedral Church, and dean of the Theological Faculty, at Halle; and in 1705, in addition, General Superintendent of the Duchy of Magdeburg. In 1709 he became Abt of Kloster-Bergen and Inspector of the Saalkreis. He died at Kloster-Bergen, March 16, 1732 (Koch, iv. 331-312; Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, iii. 291-292; Bode, p. 49). Of his 4 (5?) hymns one has passed into English:— Jesus Christus, Gottes Lamm. [Passiontide.] Founded on Romans viii. 8-11. First in the Geistreiches Gesang-Buch, Halle, 1697, p. 549, in 5 stanzas. The translations are—(1) "Christ, th' eternal Lamb of God," by J.C. Jacobi, 1725, p. 13), repeated as No. 537 in pt. i. of the Moravian Hymn Book, 1754. (2) "Jesus Christ, the Lamb of God," in G. Moultrie's Hymns and Lyrics, 1867, p. 64. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Paulus Stockmann

1603 - 1636 Hymnal Number: aad300 Author of "Jesu Leiden, Pein und Tod" in Erbauliche Lieder-Sammlung zum Gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch in den vereinig-ten evangelisch-lutherischen Gemeinen in Pennsylvania ... 6. Aufl.

B. Weiss

Hymnal Number: aad627 Author of "Wie sanft seh'n wir den Frommen" in Erbauliche Lieder-Sammlung zum Gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch in den vereinig-ten evangelisch-lutherischen Gemeinen in Pennsylvania ... 6. Aufl.

Jacob Ebert

1549 - 1614 Hymnal Number: aad100 Author of "Du Friedenfuerst, Herr Jesu Christ" in Erbauliche Lieder-Sammlung zum Gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch in den vereinig-ten evangelisch-lutherischen Gemeinen in Pennsylvania ... 6. Aufl. Ebert, Jacob, was born Jan. 26, 1549, at Sprottau, in Silesia. In the University of Frankfurt a. Oder he was successively Professor of Hebrew, of Ethics, and of Theology, and died there Feb. 5, 1614 (Koch, ii. 270-271; Bode, p. 62). One hymn by him has been translated — Du Friedefürst, Herr Jesu Christ. [For Peace .] First published. in B. Gesius's Geistliche Deutsche Lieder, Frankfurt a. Oder, 1601, folio 197, in 7 st. of 7 1., entitled "In Time of War, a prayer for peace, D. Jacobus Ebertus," the D denoting that he was also Doctor of Theology. Thence in Wackernagel, v. p. 413, and in the Unverfälschter Liedersegen, 1851, No. 585. Sometimes erroneously ascribed to L. Helmbold. The only translation in common use is :— Lord Jesu Christ, the Prince of Peace. A good translation, omitting st. iii., as No. 182, by Miss Winkworth in her Chorale Book for England, 1863. Her translations of st. i., ii., iv. form No. 153 in the Ohio Lutheran Hymnal, 1880. Another translation is: "Lord Jesu, blessed Prince of Peace," by J. C. Jacobi, 1722, p. 121 (1732, p. 186), and thence as No. 311 in pt. i. of the Moravian Hymn Book, 1754. . [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Christian Ludwig Edeling

? - 1742 Hymnal Number: aad74 Author of "Christen erwarten in allerlei [allerley]F'llen" in Erbauliche Lieder-Sammlung zum Gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch in den vereinig-ten evangelisch-lutherischen Gemeinen in Pennsylvania ... 6. Aufl. Edeling, Christian Ludwig, son of Ludwig Edeling, Superintendent at Löbejun, near Halle, on the Saale, was born at Lobejun, July 31, 1679. After the completion of his theological studies under Spener and Francke, he became, in 1704, tutor to Nicolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, and in 1706 Rector of the school at Groningen, near Halberstadt. In 1710 he was appointed assistant preacher at Schwanebeck, near Halberstadt, where he became chief preacher in 1723, and Superintendent in 1739, and died there Sept. 18, 1742 (Koch, v. 219-220; Bode, pp. 62-63; mansucript from Oberpfarrer Graue, Löbejun). His Poetischer Vorrath, now extant at Wernigerode, in manuscripts contains 27 hymns. Of these he contributed 10 to Freylinghausen’s Neues geistreiches Gesang-Buch, 1714, viz., Nos. 68, 71, 227, 373, 522, 572, 594, 651, 695, 710. Two of these have been translated:-- i. Christen erwarten in allerlei Fallen. Trust in God. 1714, No. 522, in 9 stanzas. Translation by N. L. Frothingham, 1870, p. 236, as "Christians may find in each scene of commotion." ii. Der Tag bricht an, die Nacht ist bin. Morning. 1714, No. 695, in 12 stanzas The translations are from Bunsen's Versuch, 1833, No. 677, beginning with stanza viii., "Verbinde mich, mein Heil, mit dir." (It is based on "Der Tag bricht an und zeiget sich," in David von Schweinitz's Penta-Decas Fidium Cordialium, Danzig, 1640; reprinted in Mützell, 1858, No. 183, in 21 stanzas of 6 lines, and the Berlin Geistliche Liedersegan, ed. 1863, No. 1090.) The trs. are (l) “My Saviour, make me cleave to Thee," by Miss Cox, 1841, p. 53. (2) "Lift up my soul to Thee, O Lord," by Lady E. Fortescue, 1843 (1847, p. 12). -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

A. Hinkelmann

Hymnal Number: aad538 Author of "Seligstes wesen, unendliche [hoechste] Wonne" in Erbauliche Lieder-Sammlung zum Gottesdienstlichen Gebrauch in den vereinig-ten evangelisch-lutherischen Gemeinen in Pennsylvania ... 6. Aufl.

G. und D. Billmeyer

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