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Olavus Petri

Olavus Petri
Olavus Petri
Short Name: Olavus Petri
Full Name: Petri, Olavus, 1493-1552
Birth Year: 1493
Death Year: 1552

Olof Persson, sometimes Petersson (January 6, 1493 – April 19, 1552), better known under the Latin form of his name, Olaus Petri (or less commonly, Olavus Petri), was a clergyman, writer, judge and major contributor to the Protestant Reformation in Sweden.

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Olof Persson, sometimes Petersson (6 January 1493 – 19 April 1552), better known under the Latin form of his name, Olaus Petri (or less commonly, Olavus Petri), was a clergyman, writer, judge, and major contributor to the Protestant Reformation in Sweden. His brother, Laurentius Petri (Lars Persson), became the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden.
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TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Texts by Olavus Petri (33)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A star is moving through the skyOlaus Petri (Author)English2
Af djupets nöd, o Gud, till digO. Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Betraktom väl de tio budOlavus Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Blest Easter day, what joy is thineOlaus Petri, 1497-1552 (Author)English7
Dig, Helge Ande, bedje viOlavus Petri (Translator)Swedish1
Ej den plantering frodas skallOlavus Petri (Author)Swedish2
En Jungfru födde ett barn i dagO. Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Förlossningen är vunnen Guds Son från evighetL. Petri (Author)Swedish4
Förlän oss, Gud! din helga fridOlavus Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Gläd dig, du helga kristenhet!O. Petri (Translator)Swedish1
Gud har af sin barmhertighetO. Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Gud öfver oss förbarmar sigOlavus Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Guds rena Lam, oskyldigO. Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Hvar man må nu väl glädja sig!O. Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Jesus Kristus är vär helsaO. Petri (Translator)Swedish4
Kom, Helge Ande, Herre GudOlavus Petri (Translator)Swedish1
Låt icke det förtryta digO. Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Lof vare dig o Jesu KristO. Petri (Translator)English2
Now hail we our RedeemerOlaus Petri (Author)English9
Nu kommen är vår påskafröjdOlavus Petri (Translator)Swedish2
O Fader vår, barmhertig, godOlaus Petri, d. 1552 (Author)Swedish2
O fader vor, barmhjertig, godOlavus Petri (Author)Norwegian5
O Jesu Krist, som mandom togO. Petri, d. 1552 (Author)Swedish2
O Jesus Christ, som manddom togOlaus Petri (Author)2
O Paschal Feast, what joy is thine!O. Petri, 1493-1552 (Translator)English4
Our Father, merciful and goodOlaus Petri (Author)English6
Säll är den man som fruktar GudOlavus Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Thou, Jesus Christ, didst man becomeOlavus Petri (Author)English5
Thy sacred word, O Lord, of oldOlaus Petri (Author)English5
Vär Gud är oss en väldig borgOlavus Petri (Translator)Swedish2
Verldens Frälsare kom härOlavus Petri (Translator (into Swedish))Swedish3
Vi tro på en allsmägtig GudOlavus Petri (Translator)Swedish2
V'r glad, du hellige kristenhedOlaus Petri (Author)2

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