Das kleine Davidische psalterspiel der kinder Zions : von alten und neuen auserlesenen geistes gesängen, allen wahren heils-begierigen säuglingen der weisheit, insonderheit aber denen gemeinden des Herrn, zum dienst und gebrauch mit fleiss zusammen getragen in gegewärtig-beliebiger form und ordnung. Nebst einem dreyfachen, darzu nützlichen und der materien halben nöthigen register.

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Edition:Zum sechsten mal ans licht gegeben.
Imprint:Chestnuthill : gedruckt bey Samuel Saur, 1791.
Description:3 p. ., 572, [22] p. 18 cm.
Language:German
Subject:Hymns, German.
Inspirationists -- Hymns.
Hymns, German.
Inspirationists.
Hymns.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1874975
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Other uniform titles:Bible. Psalms. German. Paraphrases. 1791.
Notes:"The larger Psalterspiel, of which the second edition appeared, 1729, in Schaffhausen, contained 1047 hymns on 849 pages. Of these a selection was published as the small Psalterspiel, mainly for the use of the 'Inspired' ... The American reprint became quite popular with some sects, Dunkers, Mennonites, etc., as is evidenced by the numerous editions of the book (1744, 1760, 1764, 1777, 1781, 1795, 1797, 1813, 1829)."-- Seidensticker, The first century of German printing in America, 172801830, Philadelphia, 1893. p. 23.
Most of the tunes indicated by title.
"Anhang einiger psalmen Davids": p. [509]-572.
University of Chicago Library's copy 1 bound with: Die kleine harfe. Chestnuthill, gedruckt bey Samuel Saur, 1792.

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