Hans Anker Jørgensen

Hans Anker Jørgensen (born 26 January 1945, Copenhagen) is a Danish priest and hymn writer.[1]

Life

He has been a parish priest at various churches in Copenhagen as well as from 1991 a chaplain to Copenhagen University. He retired in 2005. Six of his hymns appear in Den Danske Salmebog hymnbook:

  • 68: Se, hvilket menneske
  • 197: "Min Gud, min Gud, hvorfor har du forladt mig!"
  • 249: Hvad er det at møde den opstandne mester
  • 260: Du satte dig selv i de nederstes sted
  • 369: Du, som gir os liv og gør os glade
  • 658: Når jeg er træt og trist, når modet svigter

References
  1. Møllehave, Johannes (2006). Danske salmer: med noder og becifringer, kommentarer og digterbiografier. Lindhardt og Ringhof. p. 460. ISBN 9788711225141.


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