Johannes Hiltstein
Johannes Hiltstein was a German hymn poet . He worked as a Protestant preacher in the 16th century , he called himself Hans Hildstein and had a brother named Hans Rumult von Ocha. You don't know more about your life. In 1557 he published a collection of songs. A song from the collection that he wrote appeared in a hymn book by Valentin Bapst as early as 1553 ; other songs were included in Cyriacus Spangenberg's Christlichs Gesangbüchlein published in 1568 .
Works
- Spiritual and Christian chants drawn from the Holy Scriptures and brought together (Erfurt 1557)
- Misery enveloped me
literature
- unknown author: Hiltstein, Johannes . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1880, p. 433.
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SURNAME | Hiltstein, Johannes |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hildstein, Hans |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German hymn poet |
DATE OF BIRTH | 16th Century |
DATE OF DEATH | 16th Century |