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Johann Leonhard Dober
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Short Name: Johann Leonhard Dober
Full Name: Dober, Johann Leonhard, 1706-1766
Birth Year: 1706
Death Year: 1766

Dober, Leonhard, b. March 7, 1706, at Monchsroth, near Dinkelsbühl, Bavaria. 1732 the first missionary among the negro slaves in St. Thomas, W. I. 1747 bishop, d. April 1, 1766, at Herrnhut.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

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Johann Leonhard Dober (born March 7, 1706, Mönchsroth, Swabia, Germany to Johann Dober and Anna Barbara Link; died April 1, 1766, Herrnhut, Saxony, Germany) was, along with David Nitschmann, one of the two first missionaries of the Moravian Brethren (Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine) in the West Indies in 1732.

Texts by Johann Leonhard Dober (7)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Christ's love invites us To flee to Him for restLeonhard Dober (Author (sts. 1, 2, and 5))3
Das heißt seine Probe machenL. Dober (Author)German3
Du unser König, unser weiser FührerL. Dober (Author)German3
Du unser Leben! du unsre ein'ge KraftL. Dober, g. 1706 † 1766 (Author)German2
Lass du mich bei der SünderschaftL. Dober (Author)German2
Wohl dem, der in Jesu ArmenL. Dober, g. 1706 † 1766 (Author)German3
Wundergott, verwund'te LiebeL. Dober, g. 1706 † 1766 (Author)German3

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