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The Only Son from Heaven

Herr Christ, der einig Gotts Sohn · Elisabeth Cruciger, 1524

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The first hymn by a woman in the Lutheran tradition, printed in the earliest Wittenberg hymnals alongside Luther's own. A former nun, married to one of Luther's colleagues, writing Christology that has stayed in the books for five centuries.

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