Bringt mir die frohe Kunde

Bringt mir die frohe Kunde

Author: Kate Hankey; Translator: H. E. Schneider
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Author: Kate Hankey

Arabella Katherine Hankey (b. Clapham, England, 1834; d. Westminster, London, England, 1911) was the daughter of a wealthy banker and was associated with the Clapham sect of William Wilberforce, a group of prominent evangelical Anglicans from the Clapham area. This group helped to establish the British and Foreign Bible Society, promoted the abolition of slavery, and was involved in improving the lot of England's working classes. Hankey taught Bible classes for shop girls in London, visited the sick in local hospitals, and used the proceeds of her writings to support various mission causes. Her publications include Heart to Heart (1870) and The Old, Old Story and Other Verses (1879). Bert Polman… Go to person page >

Translator: H. E. Schneider

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Text Information

First Line: Bringt mir die frohe Kunde
English Title: Tell Me the Old, Old Story
Author: Kate Hankey
Translator: H. E. Schneider
Language: German
Copyright: Public Domain

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