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Wachet auf, wachet auf, wachet auf zu dieser Zeit

Wachet auf, wachet auf, wachet auf zu dieser Zeit

Author: Ernst Gottlieb Woltersdorf
Tune: HOLY LORD (Schmidt)
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: Ernst Gottlieb Woltersdorf

Woltersdorf: Ernst Gottlieb W., as a hymn writer, preacher, prolific writer and educators in the field of Erbauungslitteratur one of the most outstanding representatives of pietistic healthy heart and mind towards the middle of the 18th Century. He was born on 31 May 1725 as the sixth son of the preacher to Gabriel Luke Friedrichsfelde in Berlin, who was appointed 10 years after its birth as a preacher at the St. George Church in Berlin. The blessing of a serious Christian education accompanied him to the Berlin High School to the gray convent, from which he received in 1742, only 17 years old, the University of Halle, to be under the direction of the pietistic school teachers belonging to J. Lange, Michael, Baumgarten and Knapp to pay the… Go to person page >

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First Line: Wachet auf, wachet auf, wachet auf zu dieser Zeit
Author: Ernst Gottlieb Woltersdorf
Language: German
Copyright: Public Domain

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Gesangbuch mit Noten #347

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Gesangbuch mit Noten #347

Gesangbuch zum Gottesdienstlichen und Haeuslichen Gebrauch in Mennoniten Gemeinden. 1. Aufl. #d507

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