Lutheran Hymnody
The Hymns
REFORMATION
262
A Mighty Fortress is Our God
Ps. 46
8. 7. 8. 7. 6. 6. 6. 6. 7.
Ein’ feste Burg ist unser Gott
Martin Luther, 1529
Tr., composite
Ein’ feste Burg
Klug’s “Gesangbuch”
Wittenberg, 1529
Martin Luther, 1529
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eth.
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