Dem Herzen Jesu singe Mein Herz, in Libeswonn'

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Dem Herzen Jesu singe Mein Herz, in Libeswonn'

Author: Aloys Schlör
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Aloys Schlör

Schlör, Aloys, D.D., was born at Vienna, June 17, 1805, and took the degree of D.D. at the University of Vienna in 1832. From May 10, 1842, to his death he was father confessor at the Theological Seminary (Spiritual des Priester-seminars) at Graz, Styria, Austria. He died at Graz, Nov. 2, 1852. His well-known hymn, "Dem Herzen Jesu singe " (p. 1628, ii.), was written in 1852. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907) Go to person page >

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First Line:	Dem Herzen Jesu singe Mein Herz, in Libeswonn'
Author:	Aloys Schlör
Language:	German
Refrain First Line:	Gelobt, gebenedeit
Notes:	English translation: "To Jesus' heart all burning" by A. J. Christie
Copyright:	Public Domain

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Dem Herzen Jesu singe. Aloys Schlör. [Sacred Heart of Jesus.] This is found in Conrad Stösklin's Kathol. Gesang-und Gebet-Buch fur das Volk, Einsiedeln, 1856, No. 87, in 4 sts.; the St. Gall Gesang-Buch (R. C), 1863, No. 92, in 10 sts.; the Trier Gesang-Buch (R. C), 1871, No. 127, in 11 sts., &c. Translated as:—
To Jesus' Heart all burning, by A. J. Christie, in his The First Christmas: A Mystery Play, 1876, p. 29. Also in the St. Patrick's Hymn Book, Glasgow, 1862, No. 30, Hymns for the Year, 1867; Arundel Hymns, 1902, New Office Hymn Book, 1905, and others. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.]