Wir glauben all an einen Gott

"Wir glauben all an einen Gott" (We all believe in one God) is a Lutheran hymn, a paraphrase of the creed, by Martin Luther and first published in Johann Walter's chorale hymnal Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn.[1] The hymn was used in several musical settings, including Kleine Geistliche Konzerte I, SWV 303, by Heinrich Schütz, and Johann Sebastian Bach's Clavier-Übung III, BWV 680 and BWV 681.[2] The Zahn number of its hymn tune is 7971.[3]

"Wir glauben all an einen Gott"
Hymn by Martin Luther
The hymn in the chorale hymnal Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn
CatalogueZahn 7971
Textby Martin Luther
LanguageGerman
Based onNicene Creed
Published1524 (1524)

References

  1. "Wir glauben all an einen Gott, Text and Translation of Chorale". Bach-Cantatas.com. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  2. Williams, Peter (2003), The Organ Music of J. S. Bach (2nd ed.), Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-89115-9
  3. Zahn, Johannes (1891). Die Melodien der deutschen evangelischen Kirchenlieder (in German). IV. Gütersloh: Bertelsmann. pp. 626628.

Bibliography

  • Wilhelm Lucke: Digitalisat Wir glauben all an einen Gott. In: D. Martin Luthers Werke. Kritische Gesamtausgabe, vol 35, Weimar 1923, pp 172–177
  • Robin A. Leaver: Wir glauben all an einen Gott. In: Ders.: Luther’s Liturgical Music, Grand Rapids MI 2007, S. 122–127 (, p. 122, at Google Books).
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