My Starred Hymns
My FlexScores
My Hymnals
My Purchased Files
Planning worship?
Check out our sister site, ZeteoSearch.org,
for 20+ additional resources related to your search.
- |
User Links
Person Results
Nāşīf Yāzijī
1800 - 1871 Person Name: ناصيف اليازجي Author of "يشفق الله علينا" in كتاب الترانيم الروحية للكنائس الإنجيلية Nasif al-Yaziji (March 25, 1800 – February 8, 1871) was a Lebanese author at the times of the Ottoman Empire and father of Ibrahim al-Yaziji. He was one of the leading figures in the Nahda movement. We was a poet, wrote and translated many hymns, and helped in translating the complete Bible into Arabic.
ناصيف بن عبد الله بن جنبلاط بن سعد اليازجي (25 مارس 1800 - 8 فبراير 1871)، أديب وشاعر لبناني ولد في قرية كفر شيما، من قرى الساحل اللبناني في 25 آذار سنة 1800 م في أسرة اليازجي التي نبغ كثير من أفرادها في الفكر والأدب، وأصله من حمص.
لعب دورا كبيرا في إعادة استخدام اللغة الفصحى بين العرب في القرن التاسع عشر، عمل لدى الأسرة الشهابية كاتبا وشارك في أول ترجمة الإنجيل والعهد القديم إلى العربية في العصر الحديث.
Nāşīf Yāzijī
Phillip E. Gregory
1886 - 1974 Person Name: Philip E. Gregory Author of "Jesus, Friend, So Kind and Gentle" in The Hymnbook Philip was born in Chelsea, London England in Feb 1886. He moved to the US in 1908, and became a Congregational Church minister. He appears to have served in Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota and possibly also California. He married Harriet Thon of Steele MN, and had one son, Bruce. Philip died in Orange County CA on the 14th of June 1974, and is buried in Pacific View Memorial Park in Corona del Mar.
================
Rev. Phillip E. Gregory was pastor of the Congregational Church at Boscobel, Wis. (1912)
The Expositor and Current Anecdotes, Volume 13
Phillip E. Gregory
B. M. Schmucker
1827 - 1888 Person Name: B. M. Schmucker (1827-1888) Author of "O thou joyful day, O thou blessed day" in The Children's Hymnal and Service Book
B. M. Schmucker
William Griffiths
1777 - 1825 Person Name: W. Griffiths Author (v. 1) of "Dan Dy fendith, wrth ymadael" in Cân a Mawl GRIFFITHS, WILLIAM (1777-1825), Independent minister and teacher; born at Glandŵr, Pembs., the second son of John Griffiths (1731-1811) (q.v.). He was educated at the school of ‘one Mr. Foyle,’ at his father's school, and at Haverfordwest. He was admitted to the Wrexham Academy, 2 Feb. 1795 , and was an assistant there in his last year. He was ordained as joint minister with his father, 23 May 1803(?). He achieved some degree of prominence as a preacher in English and in Welsh . He was seriously ill in 1809, and again in 1824, and died 5 Jan. 1825. He was very fond of writing and translating hymns, several of which are found in Y Caniedydd Cynulleidfaol Newydd.
--wbo.llgc.org.uk/en/
William Griffiths
Harris J. Loewen
b. 1953 Person Name: Harris Loewen Translator of "O, how joyfully " in Together in Song
Harris J. Loewen
Pages
