主,祢聖首滿傷迹 (O sacred Head, now wounded)

Author: St. Bernard of Clairvaux

Bernard of Clairvaux, saint, abbot, and doctor, fills one of the most conspicuous positions in the history of the middle ages. His father, Tecelin, or Tesselin, a knight of great bravery, was the friend and vassal of the Duke of Burgundy. Bernard was born at his father's castle on the eminence of Les Fontaines, near Dijon, in Burgundy, in 1091. He was educated at Chatillon, where he was distinguished for his studious and meditative habits. The world, it would be thought, would have had overpowering attractions for a youth who, like Bernard, had all the advantages that high birth, great personal beauty, graceful manners, and irresistible influence could give, but, strengthened in the resolve by night visions of his mother (who had died in 1… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: 主,你聖首滿傷跡,憂羞使你頭垂;(Zhǔ, nǐ shèng shǒu mǎn shāngjī, yōu xiū shǐ nǐ tóu chuí;)
Title: 主,祢聖首滿傷迹 (O sacred Head, now wounded)
English Title: O sacred Head, now wounded
Author: St. Bernard of Clairvaux
Language: Chinese

Tune

PASSION CHORALE (Hassler)

The tune HERZLICH TUT MICH VERLANGEN has been associated with Gerhardt's text ["O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden"] since they were first published together in 1656. The tune's first association with a sacred text was its attachment in 1913 [sic: should read 1613] to Christoph Knoll's funeral text "Herzl…

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Sheng tu shi ge = Hymnary (聖徒詩歌) #60

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