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Samuel Ödmann

1750 - 1829 Person Name: S. Ödmann Author of "För dig, o Gud! mit hjerta brinner!" in Svenska Psalm-Boken af År 1819

Arthur William Farlander

1898 - 1952 Person Name: Arthur W. Farlander Translator of "O that I had a thousand voices" in The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940

b. 1943 Paraphraser of "The Proverbs 31 Woman" in Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship Gracia Grindal (b. Powers Lake, ND, 1943). Grindal was educated at Augsburg College, Minneapolis, Minnesota; the University of Arkansas; and Luther-Northwestern Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, where she has served since 1984 as a professor of pastoral theology and communications. From 1968 to 1984 she was a professor of English and poet-in-residence at Luther College, Decorah, Iowa. Included in her publications are Sketches Against the Dark (1981), Scandinavian Folksongs (1983), Lessons in Hymnwriting (1986, 1991), We Are One in Christ: Hymns, Paraphrases, and Translations (1996), Good News of Great Joy: Advent Devotions for the Home (1994 with Karen E. Hong), Lina Sandell, the Story of Her Hymns (2001 with John Jansen), and A Revelry of Harvest: New and Selected Poems (2002). She was instrumental in producing the Lutheran Book of Worship (1978) and The United Methodist Hymnal (1989). Bert Polman