Fanny J. Crosby (1820-1915) was a prolific American composer and writer, best known for her hymns and gospel songs. Born with partial blindness, she became one of the most prominent figures in the history of Christian music, writing over 8,000 hymns including "Blessed Assurance." Her autobiography, published in 1881, provides insight into her life, faith, and creative process.
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