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Isaac Watts

Isaac Watts was an English Christian minister, hymnwriter, theologian and logician. A prolific and popular hymn writer, his work was part of evangelization. He was recognized as the "Father of English Hymnody", credited with some 750 hymns. Many of his hymns remain in use today and have been translated into numerous languages.

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English hymnwriter, theologian and logician (1674-1748)

Born 17 July 1674
Died 25 November 1748

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  • Cover of: The Psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D.D.: to which are added, select hymns from other authors, and directions for musical expression

    First published in 1842 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1856 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An arrangement of the psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D.D.

    First published in 1832 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1801 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Psalms of David: imitated in the language of the New Testament, and applied to the Christian state and worship ...

    First published in 1768 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Christian Psalmist, or, Watts' Psalms and hymns: with copious selections from other sources ; the whole carefully revised and arranged, with directions for musical expression

    First published in 1840 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Christian Psalmist, or, Watts' Psalms and hymns: with copious selections from other sources ; the whole carefully revised and arranged, with directions for musical expression

    First published in 1845 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Dr. Watts' Psalms and hymns, with Dr. Rippon's selection: containing all the additional hymns, with copious indices, including and index of the first line of each verse of the Psalms and hymns

    First published in 1844 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Psalms of David: imitated in the language of the New Testament, and applied to the Christian state and worship

    First published in 1769 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An Arrangement of the Psalms, hymns and spiritual songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D.D.: including (what no other volume contains) all his hymns with which the vacancies in the first book were filled up in 1786, and also those in 1793 ... to which are subjoined indexes, very much enlarged, both of scriptures and of subjects

    First published in 1815 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Divine and moral songs, attempted in easy language for the use of children, with some additional composures

    First published in 1850 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Plain and easy catechisms for children: together with a collection of hymns and prayers

    First published in 1826 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1817 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1729 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sermons on various subjects, divine and moral: with a sacred hymn suited to each subject ...

    First published in 1746 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D.D.: to which are added, select hymns from other authors, and directions for musical expression

    First published in 1846 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D.D.: to which are added, select hymns, from other authors, and directions for musical expresssion

    First published in 1839 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Horae lyricae: poems, chiefly of the lyric kind ...

    First published in 1785 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1743 — 1 edition
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English hymnwriter, theologian and logician (1674-1748)

Born 17 July 1674
Died 25 November 1748

Subjects

English Hymns, Bible, Paraphrases, Psalters, Hymns, Early works to 1800, English Religious poetry, Logic, Lord's Supper, English Paraphrases, Children's songs, Baptists, Conduct of life, Self-culture, Education, Texts, Dissenters, English Sermons, Catechisms, Presbyterian Church, Creeds, Sermons, Tune-books, Apologetics, Children's songs, English

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United States, England

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Isaac Watts (1674-1748), A person, Issac Watts (1674-1748), John Locke (1632-1704), John Wilmot Rochester Earl of (1647-1680)

Time

18th century, 19th century, Early works to 1800, The time of the Lord

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Alternative names

  • Isaac Watts
  • Watts, Isaac
  • Rev. I. Watts
  • Rev. Isaac Watts
  • Isaac Watts, D.D.

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
March 26, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar author bio & photo
March 26, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import