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Arndt, Johann

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Arndt, Johann (1555–1621)

Lutheran theologian. He was born at Ballenstadt in Anhalt, and educated at Wittenberg. His principal work, inspired by the mystics St Bernard, Johann Tanler, and Thomas à Kempis, is Vier Bücher vom wahren Christentum/Four Books on True Christianity (1606–10, translated 1712). He also wrote Der Paradiesgartlein/The Garden of Paradise (1612).
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On this point, while the writings of Johnann Arndt, Johann Gerhard, and Heinrich Muller, among others, are noted, it is somewhat surprising to find no reference to the hymns of Paul Gerhardt, which were inspired by such emotionally-charged imagery--indeed, a good many of his hymn texts are translations of this type of mystic poetry.
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