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Philipp Nicolai (Mengeringhausen, Hesse; 10 de agosto de 1556- Hamburgo, 26 de octubre de 1608), teólogo alemán del Landgraviato de Hesse, pastor luterano, poeta y reconocido compositor de himnos (textos). Dos de ellos famosos: « Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme » y « Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern ».
Philipp Nicolai (10 August 1556 – 26 October 1608) was a German Lutheran pastor, poet, and composer. He is most widely recognized as a hymnodist. [1] [2] Life. Philipp Nicolai was born at Mengeringhausen in Waldeck, where his father was a Lutheran pastor. His early education include studies at Kassel, Hildesheim and Dortmund.
Philipp Nicolai (b. Mengeringhausen, Waldeck, Germany, 1556; d. Hamburg, Germany, 1608) lived an eventful life–he fled from the Spanish army, sparred with Roman Catholic and Calvinist opponents, and ministered to plague-stricken congregations. Educated at Wittenberg University, he was ordained a Lutheran pastor in 1583 in the city of Herdecke.
Philipp Nicolai, teólogo alemán del Landgraviato de Hesse, pastor luterano, poeta y reconocido compositor de himnos (textos). Dos de ellos famosos: «Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme» y «Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern».
Philipp Nicolai, Hymnwriter. One of the great treasures of the Christian church is its hymns, and one of the greatest contributions to that treasure is that of the early Lutheran writers, beginning with Martin Luther and reaching a peak with J S Bach. Today the Lutheran church remembers three outstanding hymn-writers from Germany in the 1600's.
Philipp Nicolai's (1556–1608) spiritual masterpiece, Freudenspiegel des ewigen Lebens, (1598, second edition in 1607, on which this first English translation is chiefly based), centers on the daily comfort and doctrinal content of eternal life, and how God prepares Christians for the happiness of eternal life.
Philipp Nicolai, translated by Matthew Carver. Reviewer: Pastor Michael Willitz. Page Number: 302. Format Availability: Paperback, Kindle. Price: $40, $20. Philipp Nicolai is best remembered as the author and composer of two hymns: “Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying” (CW 486) and “How Lovely Shines the Morning Star” (CW 370).
