Glückselige Jugend, eile [suche] doch

Author: E. G. Woltersdorf

Woltersdorf: Ernst Gottlieb W., as a hymn writer, preacher, prolific writer and educators in the field of Erbauungslitteratur one of the most outstanding representatives of pietistic healthy heart and mind towards the middle of the 18th Century. He was born on 31 May 1725 as the sixth son of the preacher to Gabriel Luke Friedrichsfelde in Berlin, who was appointed 10 years after its birth as a preacher at the St. George Church in Berlin. The blessing of a serious Christian education accompanied him to the Berlin High School to the gray convent, from which he received in 1742, only 17 years old, the University of Halle, to be under the direction of the pietistic school teachers belonging to J. Lange, Michael, Baumgarten and Knapp to pay the… Go to person page >

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EISENACH (Gesius)

MACHS MIT MIR was first published in the collection of music Das ander Theil des andern newen Operis Geistlicher Deutscher Lieder (1605) by Bartholomäus Gesius (b. Münchenberg, near Frankfurt, Germany, c. 1555; d. Frankfurt, 1613). A prolific composer, Gesius wrote almost exclusively for the churc…

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Der Sänger am Grabe #43

Deutsches Gesangbuch der Bisch. Methodisten-Kirche #d169

Gesang und Melodienbuch #d189

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Gesangbuch in Mennoniten-Gemeinden in Kirche und Haus (4th ed.) #286

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Gesänge für Sonntag-Schulen #18

Liederbuch für die Jugend #d40

Sammlung von geistlichen Liedern ... kirchlicher und haeuslichen Gottesdienst #d89

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Sonntagsschulharfe #103

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Unparteiische Liedersammlung #264

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