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John Hurst

b. 1859 Person Name: John Hurst, 1859- Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Composer of "GULWORTHY" in Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church

Kenneth Jennings

Person Name: Kenneth Jennings, twentieth century Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Translator of "The Earth Adorned in Verdant Robe" in The Covenant Hymnal

Carl G. Seaburg

1922 - 1998 Person Name: Carl G. Seaburg (estadounidense, 1922-1998) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Author of "Busco calma" in Las Voces del Camino

J. Hughes

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Composer of "CWM RHONDDA" in Small Church Music

Theodorici Petri Nylandensis

Person Name: P. Nylandensis Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Composer of "CORDE NATUS (DIVINUM MYSTERIUM)" in Small Church Music

Lilia Cuervo

b. 1937 Person Name: Lilia Cuervo (columbiana, n. 1937) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Translator of "Busco calma" in Las Voces del Camino

b. 1930 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Versifier of "Once I Said, "I Must Keep Quiet"" in Psalter Hymnal (Gray) Calvin Seerveld (b. 1930) was professor of aesthetics at the Institute for Christian Studies in Toronto from 1972 until he retired in 1995. Educated at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan; the University of Michigan; and the Free University of Amsterdam (Ph.D.), he also studied at Basel University in Switzerland, the University of Rome, and the University of Heidelberg. Seerveld began his career by teaching at Bellhaven College in Jackson, Mississippi (1958-1959), and at Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, Illinois (1959-1972). A fine Christian scholar, fluent in various biblical and modern languages, he is published widely in aesthetics, biblical studies, and philosophy. His books include Take Hold of God and Pull (1966), The Greatest Song: In Critique of Solomon (1967), For God's Sake, Run with Joy (1972), Rainbows for the Fallen World: Aesthetic Life and Artistic Task (1980), and On Being Human (1988). He credits the Dutch musician Ina Lohr for influencing his compositions of hymn tunes. Most of his Bible versifications and hymns were written for the Psalter Hymnal (1987), on whose revision committee he ably served. Bert Polman

Raquel Gutiérrez-Achon

1927 - 2013 Person Name: Raquel Gutiérrez-Achón Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Translator of "Cuando vienen a la vida, sombras" in El Himnario

João Wilson Faustini

1931 - 2023 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Author (st. 3) of "De Belém, a Linda História" in Hinário para o Culto Cristão b. 1931, Bariri, São Paulo, Brazil. Presbyterian pastor, choir director, organist, singer, composer, translator, arranger and publisher of largest collection of Sacred Music in the Portuguese language. From 1982 to 1996 - Pastor at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) Newark, NJ St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Newark is the oldest Brazilian Presbyterian Church in the USA. Retired on December 31, 1996. After Rev. Faustini was a Minister of Music at Second Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth.