Ist auch eine dort für mich?

Wohnungen im Vaterland hat bereitet Gottes Hand

Author: E. E. Hewitt; Translator: E. C. Magaret
Tune: [Mansions in the Fatherland]
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: E. E. Hewitt

Pseudonym: Li­die H. Ed­munds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (… Go to person page >

Translator: E. C. Magaret

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Text Information

First Line: Wohnungen im Vaterland hat bereitet Gottes Hand
Title: Ist auch eine dort für mich?
English Title: Is There Not a Place for Me? (Mansions in the Fatherland)
Translator: E. C. Magaret
Author: E. E. Hewitt
Language: German
Refrain First Line: Ist auch eine dort für mich
Copyright: Public Domain

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Die Kleine Palme No. 2 #152

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Die Kleine Palme #118

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Evangelisches Gesangbuch #118

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Gemeinschafts-Lieder. 7th ed. #511

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