The GTU's 2017 Reading of the Sacred Texts features Dr. Stephen Crist who will be speaking on "The Life and Times of a Lutheran Hymn: 'Ah, Holy Jesus,' Then and Now."
The 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses (1517) is an opportune moment to consider the legacy of Lutheran hymnody during the past five centuries. This lecture will focus on the origins and reception of the famous Passiontide hymn “Herzliebster Jesu,” which was written...