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![]() | How wide the love of ChristAuthor: Herman G. StuempflePublished in 2 hymnals |
Herman G. Stuempfle Jr. was educated at Susquehanna University (A.B., 1945), Lutheran Theological Seminary (B.D., 1946), Union Theological Seminary (S.T.M., 1967) and Southern California School of Theology at Claremont (Th. D., 1971). From 1947?1959, Rev. Stuempfle, served as pastor of parishes in Pennsylvania and Maryland. In 1959, he joined the staff of the Board of Missions of the United Lutheran Church in America. Throughout his 27-year career as Professor of Preaching at Lutheran Theological Seminary, Rev. Stuempfle also served as the school's Dean (1971?1976) and as President (1976?1989).
In 2004, Dr. Stuempfle was named a Fellow of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. His work is found in an ever-growing number of hym… Go to person page >| First Line: | How wide the love of Christ |
| Title: | How Wide the Love of Christ |
| Author: | Herman G. Stuempfle |
| Language: | English |
| Copyright: | © 1997 GIA Publications, Inc. |
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| Instances (2) | First Line | Text Title | Refrain First Line | Authors | Composers | Meter | Scripture | Tune Title | Tune Key | Incipit | Languages | Publication Date | |||||
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| Celebrating Grace Hymnal #437 | How wide the love of Christ | How Wide the Love of Christ | Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr. | William H. Walter | 6.6.8.6 | Ephesians 3:18; Ephesians 3:18 | FESTAL SONG | G Major or modal | 2010 | ||||||||
| Lutheran Service Book #535 | How wide the love of Christ! | How Wide the Love of Christ | Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., b. 1923 | Johann M. Spiess, 1715-72 | 6.6.8.6 | Ephesians 3:17-18 | SWABIA | D Major | English | 2006 |
