Edited by Alfred Noe and Hans-Gert Roloff, this volume presents the early poetry of Johann Rist, along with Paul Gerhardt, the most important 17th century German composers of Protestant Church songs. It fills a longstanding gap in the earlier seven-volume edition of Rist's Complete Works.

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Alfred Noe, Universität Wien; Hans-Gert Roloff, leitete die Forschungsstelle für Mittlere deutsche Literatur der FU Berlin