Mylius, Georg (2)

Mylius, Georg (2)

a German Lutheran divine, flourished in the first half of the 17th century as pastor in Brandenburg, near Kbnigsberg, East Prussia. He died in 1640. Mylius is noted as a German hymnologist. He was a true follower of the poetical school whose head was Dach (q.v.). Mylius is the author of the well-known German funeral dirge, "Herr, ich denk, an jene Zeit," etc.