- A
hymnwriter (or hymn writer, hymnist,
hymnodist, hymnographer, etc.) is
someone who
writes the text, music, or both of hymns. In the Judeo-Christian...
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Robert Robinson (27
September 1735 – 9 June 1790) was an
English Dissenter,
influential Baptist and
scholar who made a
lifelong study of the antiquity...
- Lyte (1 June 1793 – 20
November 1847) was a
Scottish Anglican divine,
hymnodist and poet.
Henry Francis Lyte was the
second son of
Thomas and Anna Maria...
- The
reformer Martin Luther, a
prolific hymnodist,
regarded music and
especially hymns in
German as
important means for the
development of faith. Luther...
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March 1607 – 27 May 1676) was a
German theologian,
Lutheran minister and
hymnodist.
Gerhardt was born into a middle-class
family at Gräfenhainichen, a small...
- was an
English churchman, theologian,
textual critic, scholar, poet,
hymnodist, and writer.
Alford was born at 25
Alfred Place,
Bedford Square, London...
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Luther was a
prolific hymnodist,
authoring hymns such as "Ein
feste Burg ist
unser Gott" ("A
Mighty Fortress...
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Lutheran pastor, poet, and composer. He is most
widely recognized as a
hymnodist.
Philipp Nicolai was born at
Mengeringhausen in Waldeck,
where his father...
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Matthew Bridges (14 July 1800 – 6
October 1894) was a British-Canadian
hymnodist.
Bridges was born in Es****,
England on 14 July 1800, the
youngest son...
- (September 12, 1818 – July 6, 1888) was an
American Presbyterian minister and
hymnodist. He was born on
September 12, 1818, the
fifth such
George Duffield. He...
