Dictionary of Hymnology

A voice upon the midnight air Hymnology 175 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago A publication summary of the anonymous Passiontide hymn 'A voice upon the midnight air,' charting its origin … A Above, below, where'er I gaze Hymnology 186 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago A publication history of an anonymous nineteenth-century hymn celebrating divine omnipresence in creation, de… A According to Thy gracious word Hymnology 194 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago A publication history of James Montgomery's communion hymn, detailing its 1825 debut, various textual alterat… Acquaint thee, O mortal Hymnology 180 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago A structural account of William Knox's invitation hymn based on Job 22, detailing its initial compilation in … Adams, John Quincy Hymnology 192 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago A biographical overview of John Quincy Adams as a hymn writer and poet, detailing his sacred metrical works, … A Adams, Sarah History 272 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago Biographical entry for Sarah Adams (1805–1848), nee Flower, English Unitarian hymn writer best known as the a… A Ah, what a wretch am I History 151 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago Hymnological entry for Charles Wesley's 1749 Watch-night hymn "Ah, what a wretch am I," detailing its publica… A All around us, fair with flowers History 163 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago Overview of the anonymous American hymn "All around us, fair with flowers," published in prominent nineteenth… A All knowing God! 'tis Thine to know Hymnology 127 · 2 months ago Overview of Thomas Scott's eighteenth-century hymn "All knowing God! 'tis Thine to know," centered on charita… A All powerful, self-existent God Hymn 114 · 2 months ago Account of the anonymous eighteenth-century hymn "All powerful, self-existent God," based on Psalm 102. A Almighty Maker, Lord of all History 77 · 1 month, 4 weeks ago Brief entry on the hymn "Almighty Maker, Lord of all," compiled in Rees's Collection. A American Hymnody History 264 · 1 month, 4 weeks ago Comprehensive survey of the history, development, denominational collections, and principal hymnists of Ameri… A Ancient of ages! humbly bent before Thee Hymnology 108 · 1 month, 3 weeks ago An entry on Sir John Bowring's 1825 missionary hymn. A And art thou with us, gracious Lord? Hymnology 108 · 1 month, 3 weeks ago An entry on Philip Doddridge's hymn of encouragement based on Isaiah 41:10. A Anna Laetitia Barbauld History 12 · 5 days, 5 hours ago English Dissenting author, poet, and hymn writer known for her contributions to Unitarian and wider English h… A As the hart, with eager looks Hymnology 47 · 3 weeks, 5 days ago An entry on James Montgomery's paraphrase of Psalm 42. A As various as the moon Hymnology 48 · 3 weeks, 5 days ago An entry on Thomas Scott's hymn on divine providence and human change. F Father, Son, and Spirit, hear Hymnology 202 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago A publication and structural history of Charles Wesley’s expansive six-part poem on the Communion of Saints, … J John Quincy, Adam History 357 · 2 months, 2 weeks ago Biographical entry for John Quincy Adams (1767–1848), sixth President of the United States, diplomat, Unitari… J Joseph P. Bartrum History 22 · 5 days, 5 hours ago American writer and compiler who published The Psalms newly Paraphrased for the Service of the Sanctuary.