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Herr Jesu Christ, mein hoechstes Gut

Herr Jesu Christ, mein hoechstes Gut

Author: Erdmann Neumeister
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Author: Erdmann Neumeister

Neumeister, Erdmann, son of Johann Neumeister, schoolmaster, organist, &c, at Uechteritz, near Weissenfels, was born at Uechteritz, May 12, 1671. He entered the University of Leipzig in 1689, graduated M.A. in 1695, and was then for some time University lecturer. In June 1697 he was appointed assistant pastor at Bibra, and in 1698 pastor there, and assistant superintendent of the Eckartsberg district. He was then, in 1704, called by Duke Johann Georg, to Weissenfels as tutor to his only daughter, and assistant court preacher, and shortly afterwards court preacher. After the death of this princess, Neumeister was invited by the Duke's sister (she had married Count Erdmann II. von Promnitz) to Sorau, where on New Year's Day, 1706, he entered… Go to person page >

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First Line: Herr Jesu Christ, mein hoechstes Gut
Author: Erdmann Neumeister
Copyright: Public Domain
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Gesangbuch der evangelisch-Lutherischen St. Markus Kirche #d123

Gesangbuch der evangelisch-Lutherischen St. Markus Kirche #d123
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