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Truly that eventful day

Truly that eventful day

Author: C. I. LaTrobe
Published in 5 hymnals


Author: C. I. LaTrobe

Born: February 12, 1758, Fulneck (near Leeds), Yorkshire, England. Died: May 6, 1836, Liverpool, England. La Trobe, Christian Ignatius, eldest son of Benjamin La Trobe, was born at the Moravian Settlement, Fulneck, Leeds, Yorkshire, Feb. 12, 1758, and educated in England and at the Brethren's College, Niesky, Silesia. Taking orders in the Moravian Church, he became in 1784 Secretary to their Society for the Furtherance of the Gospel, and in 1795 Secretary to the Unity of the Brethren in England. He died at Fairfield, near Liverpool, May 6, 1836. He is best known through his Selection of Sacred Music, in six volumes, which appeared in 1806-25. His hymnological contributions consist of a few translations from the German. [George Arthu… Go to person page >

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First Line: Truly that eventful day
Author: C. I. LaTrobe
Copyright: Public Domain
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A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #1003

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. (New and Rev. ed.) #1003

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d824

A Collection of Hymns for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. Rev. ed. #d824
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A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #52

A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren. New and Revised ed. #52
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Offices of Worship and Hymns #583

Offices of Worship and Hymns #583
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The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #583

The Liturgy and the Offices of Worship and Hymns of the American Province of the Unitas Fratrum, or the Moravian Church #583
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