Dictionary of Hymnology

A Am I poor, do men despise me? Hymnology 3 · 1 day ago Brief note on the anonymous contentment hymn "Am I poor, do men despise me?" A Amazing grace, how sweet the sound Hymnology 8 · 1 day ago History of John Newton's famous hymn "Amazing grace, how sweet the sound," based on 1 Chronicles 17:16–17. A American Hymnody History 8 · 23 hours ago Comprehensive survey of the history, development, denominational collections, and principal hymnists of Ameri… A Amidst the mighty, where is he Hymnology 6 · 23 hours ago An entry on John Morison's metrical paraphrase of Lamentations 3:37–40 from the 1781 Scottish Translations an… A Amidst Thy wrath, remember love Hymnology 15 · 23 hours ago An entry on Isaac Watts's 1719 paraphrase of Psalm 38, its publication history, and its common American varia… A Amidst us our Beloved stands Hymnology 12 · 23 hours ago An entry on Charles Haddon Spurgeon's Holy Communion hymn, first published in Our Own Hymn Book in 1866. A Among the deepest shades of night Hymnology 12 · 23 hours ago An entry on Ann Gilbert's 1810 children's hymn on divine omniscience. A Amplest grace with Thee I find Hymnology 14 · 23 hours ago An entry on Augustus Montague Toplady's 1759 Christmas hymn. A Another year is ended History 58 · 2 weeks, 6 days ago A biographical and historical overview of Alfred Ainger's 1862 harvest hymn "Another year is ended," detailin… B Baptist Hymnody, English Hymnology 79 · 3 weeks ago A comprehensive historical overview of congregational song among English Baptists from the seventeenth centur… C Cantemus cuncti melodum nunc Hymnology 64 · 3 weeks ago A publication, authorship, and text-critical overview of the celebrated Alleluiatic Sequence, examining its S… C Cecil Frances Alexander History 73 · 2 weeks, 5 days ago Biographical account of Cecil Frances Alexander, the renowned Irish hymnwriter whose timeless works for child… D Dank, Dank, sey dir für dein Erbarmen Hymnology 52 · 3 weeks ago A publication and structural history of the German Post-Communion hymn attributed to Christoph Christian Stur… E Ecking, Samuel Ecking Hymnology 56 · 3 weeks ago A biographical note on the brief life and literary contributions of the eighteenth-century Baptist hymnwriter… E Eliza Sibbald Alderson History 89 · 2 weeks, 5 days ago Biographical overview of nineteenth-century English hymnwriter Eliza Sibbald Alderson, author of the Passion … E Erasmus Alber History 101 · 2 weeks, 6 days ago A biographical account of sixteenth-century reformer and hymnwriter Erasmus Alber, whose uncompromising stanc… F Father, Son, and Spirit, hear Hymnology 59 · 3 weeks ago A publication and structural history of Charles Wesley’s expansive six-part poem on the Communion of Saints, … G Gaude, Mater Ecclesia Hymnology 75 · 3 weeks ago A text-critical and publication history of the Latin hymn Gaude, Mater Ecclesia, tracing its origin in the Se… H Heinrich Alberti History 80 · 2 weeks, 6 days ago Biographical account and publication history of seventeenth-century organist and composer Heinrich Alberti, c… H Henry Ainsworth Hymnology 182 · 2 weeks, 6 days ago Life and scholarly legacy of Henry Ainsworth, the seventeenth-century Separatist leader whose Hebrew translat…