Johannes Kelpius
(c. 1667 – 1708)

German Pietist, mystic, musician, and writer. He and his followers moved to Philadelphia where they set up a commune. The collection of hymns attributed to him is the oldest musical manuscript in the American colonies.

Johannes Kelpius

Works

  • The Lamenting Voice of the Hidden Love, collection of hymns attributed to Kelpius
  • A Short, Easy, and Comprehensive Method of Prayer

Works about Kelpius


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