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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 beauties of the late Reverend Dr. Isaac Watts: containing the most striking and admired passages in the works of that justly celebrated divine, philosopher, moralist, and poet : equally calculated for the communication of polite and useful knowledge, and the increase of wisdom and happiness : to which is added, the life of the author

    First published in 1797 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The religious improvement of publick events: a sermon [on Isaiah v. 12] preach'd at Berry-Street, June 18. 1727: On occasion of the death of ... George I. and the peaceful succession of His present Majesty George II

    First published in 1727 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Logic: or, The right use of reason, in the inquiry after truth

    First published in 1809 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Humility represented in the character of St. Paul: the chief springs of it opened, and its various advantages displayed : together with some occasional views of the contrary vice

    First published in 1737 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The improvement of the mind: To which is added a discourse on the education of children and youth

    First published in 1812 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Da leabhar cheistin agus urnuighean; no Crabhadh chloinne bige fuidh dha bhliadhna dheng aois

    First published in 1774 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A caveat against infidelity, or, The danger of apostasy from the Christian faith: with an answer to various queries concerning the salvation of the heathens, and the hope of the modern deists, upon their pretences to sincerity

    First published in 1729 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The poetical works of Isaac Watts ...: Collated with the best editions

    First published in 1807 1 edition in 1 language
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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, Early works to 1800, English Paraphrases, Hymns, Children's songs, Conduct of life, Logic, Catechisms, English Religious poetry, English Sermons, Texts, Lord's Supper, Self-culture, Education, English Catechisms, Juvenile literature, Christianity, Baptists, Children, Children's songs, English, Christian life, Prayer
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), Elizabeth Hartopp Lady (d. 1711), 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