TIL that "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" got its English title from a transcriptionist nearly 200 years after it was written, and is not a translation of the hymn it originally used

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesu,_Joy_of_Man%27s_Desiring
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1g1c40w/til_that_jesu_joy_of_mans_desiring_got_its/