Vermehrtes Lüneburgisches Kirchen-Gesang-Buch - Rist, Johann 1607-1667 (Lüneburg von Stern, 1771)
Johann Rist (1607-1667) was a German poet and dramatist best known for his hymns, which inspired musical settings and have remained in hymnals.
this version was originally published in 1767 and continuously reprinted until 1883
"ein verlegerisches Meisterwerk" (according to Ada Kadelbach, in 'Himmlische Lieder in Hamburg, Lübeck und Lüneburg: Zur Rezeption von Johann Rist in Gesangbüchern norddeutscher Hansestädte', in Johann Rist (1607-1667): Profil und Netzwerke eines Pastors, Dichters und Gelehrten, ed. Johann Anselm Steiger & Bernhardt Jahn [Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2015], 481-512)
a first 'Lüneburgisches Gesangbuch' with 2000 songs appeared in 1686
see H3-116 for the 1800 ed. of this songbook
Bound in with ‘Episteln und Evangelia’
Keywords: 17th Century (1601-1700); 18th Century (1701-1800); Protestantism; Song; Prayer; Lüneburg (Germany)