Edwin Hatch

Edwin Hatch


Edwin Hatch (September 4, 1835 Derby, England – November 10, 1889 Oxford, England) was an English theologian who is best known as author of Influence of Greek Ideas and Usages Upon the Christian Church, a book based on the lectures he gave as part of the 1888 Hibbert Lectures, which were later edited and published after his death. He also composed the hymn "Breathe on Me, Breath of God."