Ambassador Hymnal #213
Tune Title: O DURCH BRECHER First Line: Hail, Thou once despised Jesus! Meter: 87 87 D Key: D Major Date: 1994 Source: Freylinghausen's Geistreiches Gesangbuch, Halle, 1704
Ambassador Hymnal #213

Freylinghausen, Johann Anastasius, son of Dietrich Freylinghausen, merchant and burgomaster at Gandersheim, Brunswick, was born at Gandersheim, Dec. 2, 1670. He entered the University of Jena at Easter, 1689. Attracted by the preaching of A. H. Francke and J. J. Breithaupt, he removed to Erfurt in 1691, and at Easter, 1692, followed them to Halle. About the end of 1693 he returned to Gandersheim, and employed himself as a private tutor. In 1695 he went to Glaucha as assistant to Francke; and when Francke became pastor of St. Ulrich's, in Halle,1715, Freylinghausen became his colleague, and in the same year married his only daughter. In 1723 he became also sub-director of the Paedagogium and the Orphanage; and after Francke's death in 1727,… Go to person page >| Title: | O DURCHBRECHER |
| Composer: | Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen |
| Meter: | 8.7.8.7 |
| Incipit: | 12323 45511 71765 |
| Key: | D Major |
| Copyright: | Public Domain |
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