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NEANDER, JOACHIM (16501680) , German hymnwriter, was born at Bremen. The family name, originally Neumann, had, according to the prevailing fashion a century earlier, been Graecized as Neander. After studying at Heidelberg
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rector of the Latin school in connexion with the Reformed Church. In 1676 he incurred church censure for abstaining and inducing others to abstain from joining in the celebration of the communion. It was during the term ofKirche, and in 1837 his Das Leben Jesu Christi, in seinem geschichtlichen Zusammenhang and seiner geschichtlichen Entwickelung, called forth by the famous Life of David
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his suspension from his teaching office that many of his hymns were written. He ultimately renounced his connexion with the separatists, and in 1679 returned to Bremen as one of the preachers of St Martin's church. In the same year he published the Bundeslieder and Dank psalmen, a collection of 71 hymns, of which many are still in use. He died on the 31St of May '680. The Neanderthal, near Dusseldorf, takes its name from him. For his place in hymnology see HYMNS. See J. F. Iken, Joachim
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