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Songs for the New Life #d460
Display Title: O hallowed is the land and blest First Line: O hallowed is the land and blest Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Date: 1869
Songs for the New Life #d460
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O hallowed is the land and blest
Author: Georg Weissel
Weissel, Georg, son of Johann Weissel, judge and afterwards burgomaster at Doranau, near Königsberg, was born at Domnau in 1590. He studied at the University of Königsberg, from 1608 to 1611, and thereafter, for short periods, at Wittenberg, Leipzig, Jena, Strassburg, Basel and Marburg In 1614 he was appointed rector of the school at Friedland near Domnau, but resigned this post after three years, and returned to Königsberg to resume his studies in theology. Finally, in 1623, he became pastor of the newly erected Altrossgart church at Königsberg, where he remained till his death, on August 1, 1635. Weissel was one of the most important of the earlier hymn-writers of Prussia. His hymns, about 20 in all, are good in style, moderate in le… Go to person page >Translator: Catherine Winkworth
Catherine Winkworth (b. Holborn, London, England, 1827; d. Monnetier, Savoy, France, 1878) is well known for her English translations of German hymns; her translations were polished and yet remained close to the original. Educated initially by her mother, she lived with relatives in Dresden, Germany, in 1845, where she acquired her knowledge of German and interest in German hymnody. After residing near Manchester until 1862, she moved to Clifton, near Bristol. A pioneer in promoting women's rights, Winkworth put much of her energy into the encouragement of higher education for women. She translated a large number of German hymn texts from hymnals owned by a friend, Baron Bunsen. Though often altered, these translations continue to be used i… Go to person page >Arrangements
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The Baptist Hymn Book #4
Display Title: O hallowed is the land and blest First Line: O hallowed is the land and blest Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Date: 1871
The Baptist Hymn Book #4
The Manual of Praise for Sabbath and Social Worship #52
Display Title: O hallowed is the land and blest First Line: O hallowed is the land and blest Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Date: 1888
The Manual of Praise for Sabbath and Social Worship #52
The National Baptist Hymn Book #d390
Display Title: O hallowed is the land and blest First Line: O hallowed is the land and blest Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Date: 1906
The National Baptist Hymn Book #d390
The National Baptist Hymn Book #ad390
Display Title: O hallowed is the land and blest First Line: O hallowed is the land and blest Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Date: 1906
The National Baptist Hymn Book #ad390
The National Baptist Hymnal #8
Display Title: O hallowed is the land and blest First Line: O hallowed is the land and blest Tune Title: BADEN Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Date: 1904
The National Baptist Hymnal #8
The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book #53a
Display Title: O hallowed is the land and blest First Line: O hallowed is the land and blest Tune Title: DUKE STREET Date: 1859
The Sabbath Hymn and Tune Book #53a
The Sabbath Hymn Book. Baptist ed. #d754
Display Title: O hallowed is the land and blest First Line: O hallowed is the land and blest Author: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Date: 1858
The Sabbath Hymn Book. Baptist ed. #d754
The National Baptist Hymnal #30
Display Title: Oh, hallowed is the land and bless'd First Line: Oh, hallowed is the land and bless'd Tune Title: FEDERAL STREET Date: 1904
The National Baptist Hymnal #30
The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book, for Public Worship #10.4
Display Title: Oh, hallowed is the land and blessed First Line: Oh, hallowed is the land and blessed Date: 1871
The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book, for Public Worship #10.4
The Baptist Praise Book #1200
Display Title: Oh, hallowed is the land and blessed First Line: Oh, hallowed is the land and blessed Author: Wieszel Date: 1872
The Baptist Praise Book #1200
Church music #289
Display Title: Oh, hallowed is the land and blest First Line: Oh, hallowed is the land and blest Date: 1855
Church music #289
Deutsches Lieder- und Melodienbuch #a424
Display Title: Oh, hallowed is the land and blest First Line: Oh, hallowed is the land and blest Author: Miss Winkworth Date: 1895
Deutsches Lieder- und Melodienbuch #a424
Hymns and Tunes #424
Display Title: Oh, hallowed is the land and blest First Line: Oh, hallowed is the land and blest Tune Title: MIGDOL Author: Geo. Weissel; Miss Winkworth Scripture: Psalm 97:1 Date: 1890
Hymns and Tunes #424
New Manual of Praise #63
Display Title: Oh, hallowed is the land and blest First Line: Oh, hallowed is the land and blest Tune Title: ALL SAINTS Author: Geo. Weissel; Miss Winkworth Date: 1901
New Manual of Praise #63
The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book for Public Worship #4
Display Title: The King of glory First Line: Oh, hallow'd is the land and bless'd Date: 1873
The Baptist Hymn and Tune Book for Public Worship #4
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