Ich blick' in jene Höhe

Ich blick' in jene Höhe

Author: Johann Gottfried Schoener
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: Johann Gottfried Schoener

Schöner, Johann Gottfried, son of J. G. Schöner, pastor at Rügheim, near Hassfurt, Bavaria, was born at Rügheim, April 15, 1749. He studied at the universities of Leipzig and Erlangen. In 1772 he became tutor in the family of Herr von Winkler at Nürnberg, by whose influence he was appointed, in Sept. 1773, preacher at St. Margaret's chapel, in the Kaiserburg, at Nürnberg. He was then appointed, in 1783, diaconus of St. Mary's church, and in 1783 diaconus of St. Lawrence's church, where, in 1809, he became chief pastor (Stadtpfarrer). After 1799 he suffered greatly from nervous affections, and in October 1817, he had to resign his offices. He died at Nürnberg, June 28, 1818. (Koch vi. 399; Heerwagen ii. pp. 32, 262, &c.) Schöner was… Go to person page >

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First Line: Ich blick' in jene Höhe
Author: Johann Gottfried Schoener
Language: German
Copyright: Public Domain

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Der Neue Kleine Psalter #318

Deutsches Gesangbuch der Bisch. Methodisten-Kirche #d252

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Die Pilgerharfe #443

Gesang und Melodienbuch #d298

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