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    Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubilieret (Heaven laughs! Earth exults), BWV 31, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach for the first day of Easter...
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    which he had derived from the secular serenata Der Himmel dacht auf Anhalts Ruhm und Glück, BWV 66a, composed in Köthen in 1718. In a similar way, he...
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    Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden (Stay with us, for evening falls), BWV 6, is a cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach for use in a Lutheran service. He...
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    April 1724. He based it on his congratulatory cantata Der Himmel dacht auf Anhalts Ruhm und Glück, BWV 66.1, first performed in Köthen on 10 December 1718...
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    Todesbanden; "Christ lay in death's bonds" or "Christ lay in the snares of death"), BWV 4, is a cantata for Easter by German composer Johann Sebastian Bach, one...
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    preludes) BWV 765–768: Chorale partitas BWV 769–771: Chorale variations (includes Canonic Variations on "Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her") BWV 1085–1087...
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    Jahrgang 1997 diagonal-Verlag Ursula Spuler-Stegemann Der Engel Pfau zum Selbstvertändnis der Yezidi p. 14 (German) "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Symbolism"...
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    Supper, by Gustave Van de Woestijne, 1927 The Lutheran Passion hymn "Da der Herr Christ zu Tische saß" (When the Lord Christ sat at the table) derives...
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    1998, pp. 51–52, ISBN 0-911165-31-2. M. Milankovitch, "Das Ende des julianischen Kalenders und der neue Kalender der orientalischen Kirchen", Astronomische...
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    by Ján Majerník, Joseph Ponessa, Laurie Watson Manhardt 2005 ISBN 1-931018-31-6 pp. 133–134 The Bible knowledge background commentary: John's Gospel, Hebrews–Revelation...
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