Johannes Niedling

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Johannes Niedling (* 1602 in Sangerhausen ; † February 14, 1668 in Altenburg ) was a German hymn poet . From 1626 he worked as a teacher at a grammar school in Altenburg . He published a hymn book in which he published some of his spiritual songs, but also foreign ones. Some of his songs from this collection found wider distribution.

Works

  • Lutheran handbook, that is morning and evening blessing , partly also Altenburg handbook , because it was published in Altenburg (1638; 4th edition 1655, 5th edition 1662)

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