Born: Ap­ril 9, 1713, Kunewald (near Fulneck), Moravia.

Died: De­cem­ber 12, 1739, Marienborn (near Büdingen), Hessen-Darmstadt, Ger­ma­ny.

Dober went to Herrn­hut in 1725, and in 1730 joined her friend An­na Nitsch­mann in form­ing the Jung­frau­en­bund of the un­mar­ried sis­ters at Herrn­hut. On Ju­ly 13, 1737, she mar­ried L. J. Dober (then Gen­eral El­der of the Mo­rav­i­an Church, con­se­crated bi­shop in 1742), and went on to as­sist with his ef­forts to con­vert Jews in Am­ster­dam.

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Hymns

1. Du heil­ig­es Kind
   • Blessed Lord, Who Thee Re­ceive
   • Child born With­out Sin
   • Father, They Who Thee Re­ceive
   • Ho­ly Lamb, Who Thee Re­ceive
   • Ho­ly Lord, Who Thee Re­ceive
   • Lamb of God, We Thee R­eceive
2. Süsser Heil­and dein­er Gnade
   • Far Greater Than One Thought or Could Sup­pose