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Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin?
 | Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin?Author: Edward Henry BickerstethTune: PAX TECUM Published in 287 hymnals |
Author: Edward Henry Bickersteth
Bickersteth, Edward Henry, D.D., s. of Edward Bickersteth, Sr. b. at Islington, Jan. 1825, and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge (B.A. with honours, 1847; M.A., 1850). On taking Holy Orders in 1848, he became curate of Banningham, Norfolk, and then of Christ Church, Tunbridge Wells. His preferment to the Rectory of Hinton-Martell, in 1852, was followed by that of the Vicarage of Christ Church, Hampstead, 1855. In 1885 he became Dean of Gloucester, and the same year Bishop of Exeter. Bishop Bickersteth's works, chiefly poetical, are:—
(l) Poems, 1849; (2) Water from the Well-spring, 1852; (3) The Rock of Ages, 1858 ; (4) Commentary on the New Testament, 1864; (5) Yesterday, To-day, and For Ever, 1867; (6) The Spirit of Life, 1868; (7… Go to person page >Arrangements
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