Friedrich Spee

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Aliases: Friedrich Spee von Langenfeld (an anachronism), Friedrich Spe (his usual signature), Friedrich von Spee (erroneous but not uncommon)

Life

Born: Kaiserswerth, 25 February, 1591

Died: Trier, 7 August, 1635

Biography

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View the Wikipedia article on Friedrich Spee.

Musical settings of literary works

Settings of text by Friedrich Spee

Publications

Hymns still in common use include O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf, Zu Bethlehem geboren, Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht', O Traurigkeit, o Herzeleid, Ihr Freunde Gottes allzugleich, Unüberwindlich starker Held, Lasst uns erfreuen herzlich sehr and Die ganze Welt, Herr Jesu Christ.

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