Johann Crueger´s Praxis Pietatis Melica: Edition and Documentation

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Thomas Müller-Bahlke
• Subject Area: Protestant Theology
• Term: from 2011 to 2015
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 190281202

The poject is running since May 2013. The aim of the continuation is:1) The completion of vol. II/1 "Praxis Pietatis Melica. Bibliography and Documentation of it's history (1640-1737)", including concordances in Crueger's hymn-books apart from the PPM. Furthermore, a critical edition of the "Fuenff und Sechtzig Geistreiche Epistolischen Lieder" by Martin Opitz und Jacob Hintze (Berlin 1666) is requestet.2) The critical Edition of the "Gebaetbuechlein" by Johann Habermann, attached to the "Edition X." of the "Praxis Pietatis Melica", Berlin 1661 als Vol. I/3. It seems to be a part of the concerning genuine Berlin-Editions and shows a particular idiom of this important book.

• DFG Programme: Research Grants