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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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Born 17 July 1674
Died 25 November 1748

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  • Cover of: An arrangement of the Psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D.D.: to which are added indexes, very much enlarged and improved, to facilitate the use of the whole in finding Psalms or hymns suited to particular subjects or occasions

    First published in 1818 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts: to which are added, select hymns from other authors, and directions for musical expression

    First published in 1823 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Hymns and spiritual songs: in three books

    First published in 1800 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Divine songs attempted in easy language for the use of children

    First published in 1802 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Psalms of David: imitated in the language of the New Testament, and applied to the Christian state and worship

    First published in 1823 — 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 1817 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Psalms of David, carefully suited to the Christian worship in the United States of America: being an improvement of the old versions

    First published in 1807 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Reliquiae juveniles: miscellaneous thoughts in prose and verse, on natural, moral and divine subjects; written chiefly in younger years

    First published in 1734 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An humble attempt towards the revival of practical religion among Christians, by a serious address to ministers and people, in some occasional discourses

    First published in 1744 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Church Psalmody: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Public Worship. Selected from Dr ...

    First published in 1837 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Divine and moral songs, attempted in easy language, for the use of children

    First published in 1829 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Hymns and Spiritual Songs: In Three Books. ... By I. Watts, D.D.

    First published in 1773 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The improvement of the mind; or, A supplement to the art of logic. To which is added, A ...

    First published in 1821 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Logic, Or, The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry After Truth: With a Variety of Rules to Guard ...

    First published in 1802 — 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 ...

    First published in 1769 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Redeemer and the Sanctifier: or The sacrifice of Christ and the operations of the Spirit ...

    First published in 1737 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Infant hymns: designed for young children

    First published in 1844 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Psalms carefully suited to the Christian worship in the United States of America

    First published in 1831 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Divine and moral songs for the use of children

    First published in 1800 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The improvement of the mind: or, A supplement to the Art of logic : containing a variety of remarks and rules for the attainment and communication of useful knowledge in religion, in the sciences, and in common life ; to which is added, A discourse on the education of children and youth

    First published in 1813 — 1 edition
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Born 17 July 1674
Died 25 November 1748

Subjects

English Hymns, Bible, Paraphrases, Psalters, Early works to 1800, English Paraphrases, Children's songs, Hymns, Conduct of life, Logic, Catechisms, English Religious poetry, Texts, English Sermons, Juvenile literature, Lord's Supper, Self-culture, Education, English Catechisms, Christianity, Prayer, Baptists, Children, Children's songs, English, Christian life

Places

United States, Great Britain, England, Boston (Mass.), India

People

Isaac Watts (1674-1748), Jesus Christ, John Locke (1632-1704), John Rogers (1500?-1555), George I King of Great Britain (1660-1727), A person, Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Edward Holyoke (1689-1769), Elizabeth Hartopp Lady (d. 1711), George III King of Great Britain (1738-1820), Hartopp Lady (d. 1711), Issac Watts (1674-1748), John Hartopp Sir (1637?-1722), John Hartopp Sir (d. 1722), John Rippon (1751-1836), 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