David Behme
David Behme (also David Böhme, born April 2, 1605 in Bernstadt ; † February 9, 1657 ibid) was a German pastor and hymn poet .
David Behme was 1630 court chaplain of Duke Heinrich Wenzel von Münsterberg and pastor in Vielguth . In Bernstadt he worked from 1638 as pastor, consistorial councilor and court preacher.
Works
- There's nothing in life here on earth but vanity
- Lord, now in peace, full of life and tired, let your servant go to the host of heaven blessed and quiet, but according to your will (EKG 323)
- Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God
literature
- Paul Pressel : Behme, David . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 2, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1875, p. 284.
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz : BEHME, David. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 1, Bautz, Hamm 1975. 2nd, unchanged edition Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-013-1 , Sp. 463-464.
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SURNAME | Behave, David |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pastor and hymn poet |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 2, 1605 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bernstadt |
DATE OF DEATH | February 9, 1657 |
Place of death | Bernstadt |