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Augustus Montague Toplady /ˈtɒpləˌdiː/ (4 November 1740 – 11 August 1778) was an Anglican cleric and hymn writer. He was a major Calvinist opponent of John Wesley. He is best remembered as the author of the hymn "Rock of Ages". Three of his other hymns – "A Debtor to Mercy Alone", "Deathless Principle, Arise" and "Object of My First Desire" – are still occasionally sung today.

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  • Augustus Montague Toplady /ˈtɒpləˌdiː/ (4 November 1740 – 11 August 1778) was an Anglican cleric and hymn writer. He was a major Calvinist opponent of John Wesley. He is best remembered as the author of the hymn "Rock of Ages". Three of his other hymns – "A Debtor to Mercy Alone", "Deathless Principle, Arise" and "Object of My First Desire" – are still occasionally sung today. (en)
  • Augustus Montague Toplady (* 4. November 1740 in Farnham; † 11. August 1778 in London) war ein anglikanischer Geistlicher und Verfasser von Kirchenliedern. (de)
  • Augustus Montague Toplady, né le 4 novembre 1740 et mort le 11 août 1778, est un religieux anglican et un poète anglais. Il est l'un des principaux adversaires calvinistes de John Wesley. Il est réputé pour son hymne chrétienne Rock of Ages, d'après des rochers où il est supposé s'être abrité dans la combe de Burrington au cours d'un orage en 1763. Il est également l'auteur de A Debtor to Mercy Alone, Deathless Principle, Arise et Object of My First Desire. En 1773, il reçoit le titre de Docteur honoris causa de l'Université Brown . (fr)
  • Augustus Montague Toplady (Farnham, 4 novembre 1740 – 11 agosto 1778) è stato un predicatore e poeta inglese. Augustus Montague Toplady, conosciuto come "il Toplady" è stato un ecclesiastico anglicano e compositore di inni sacri. È ricordato oggi soprattutto per essere l'autore del canto “Rock of Ages” o, in versione italiana, “Rocca eterna dell'amor” (anche: “Rocca eterna della fé”) in uso presso le chiese evangeliche. È stato uno dei maggiori oppositori contemporanei di John Wesley e del Metodismo. (it)
  • Augustus Montague Toplady, född 4 november 1740 i Farnham, Surrey, England, död 11 augusti 1778 i London, var en engelsk präst och psalmdiktare. Han gick i skola i London och senare Dublin, där han tog magistergraden. Under denna tid genomgick han sin andliga kris. Han prästvigdes vid 22 års ålder för tjänstgöring i anglikanska kyrkan men trädde senare i tjänst hos en kalvinistisk församling i London. Han hade en annan syn på helgelsen än metodisterna och utkämpade många strider med den rörelsens starke man John Wesley. Dock omfattade Toplady de grundläggande idealen i väckelsen. (sv)
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  • Augustus Montague Toplady /ˈtɒpləˌdiː/ (4 November 1740 – 11 August 1778) was an Anglican cleric and hymn writer. He was a major Calvinist opponent of John Wesley. He is best remembered as the author of the hymn "Rock of Ages". Three of his other hymns – "A Debtor to Mercy Alone", "Deathless Principle, Arise" and "Object of My First Desire" – are still occasionally sung today. (en)
  • Augustus Montague Toplady (* 4. November 1740 in Farnham; † 11. August 1778 in London) war ein anglikanischer Geistlicher und Verfasser von Kirchenliedern. (de)
  • Augustus Montague Toplady, né le 4 novembre 1740 et mort le 11 août 1778, est un religieux anglican et un poète anglais. Il est l'un des principaux adversaires calvinistes de John Wesley. Il est réputé pour son hymne chrétienne Rock of Ages, d'après des rochers où il est supposé s'être abrité dans la combe de Burrington au cours d'un orage en 1763. Il est également l'auteur de A Debtor to Mercy Alone, Deathless Principle, Arise et Object of My First Desire. En 1773, il reçoit le titre de Docteur honoris causa de l'Université Brown . (fr)
  • Augustus Montague Toplady (Farnham, 4 novembre 1740 – 11 agosto 1778) è stato un predicatore e poeta inglese. Augustus Montague Toplady, conosciuto come "il Toplady" è stato un ecclesiastico anglicano e compositore di inni sacri. È ricordato oggi soprattutto per essere l'autore del canto “Rock of Ages” o, in versione italiana, “Rocca eterna dell'amor” (anche: “Rocca eterna della fé”) in uso presso le chiese evangeliche. È stato uno dei maggiori oppositori contemporanei di John Wesley e del Metodismo. (it)
  • Augustus Montague Toplady, född 4 november 1740 i Farnham, Surrey, England, död 11 augusti 1778 i London, var en engelsk präst och psalmdiktare. Han gick i skola i London och senare Dublin, där han tog magistergraden. Under denna tid genomgick han sin andliga kris. Han prästvigdes vid 22 års ålder för tjänstgöring i anglikanska kyrkan men trädde senare i tjänst hos en kalvinistisk församling i London. Han hade en annan syn på helgelsen än metodisterna och utkämpade många strider med den rörelsens starke man John Wesley. Dock omfattade Toplady de grundläggande idealen i väckelsen. (sv)
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