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Author: Jing-qiu Yang
Yang Ching-chiu (楊鏡秋, Yang Jingqiu) 1897-1984 was a Chinese pastor. He served at St. John's Church, Suzhou in 1946. He was elected member of the National Committee of Three-Self Patriotic Movement in 1954.
Go to person page >Translator (English): Mildred A. Wiant
Mildred Kathryn Artz was born in Lancaster, Ohio, in 1898 and attended Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A. 1920). She married Bliss Wiant (2933) and went to Boston. In 1923 the Wiants moved to Peking, China, where Mildred became associate professor of voice at Yenching University. She was instructor of vocal music at Scarritt College (1942-1946; 1951-1962) and at Chung Chi College, Chinese University of Hong Kong (1963-1965). Many of her translations appeared in the National Council of Churches booklet of 1969.
----The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993…
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