Dictionary of Hymnology

A look to Jesus saves the soul History 54 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago Albert Midlane’s 1862 conversion hymn, featured in Gospel Echoes and compiled across several late Victorian r… A mighty mystery we set forth History 55 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago George Rawson's 1857 baptismal hymn exploring the spiritual union of the believer with Christ's death and res… A A nation God delights to bless Hymn 65 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago Charles Wesley's 1762 patriotic hymn focusing on national peace, rooted in the text of Job 34:29 and preserve… A Patre Unigenitus History 76 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago An anonymous Latin Epiphany hymn originating between the tenth and thirteenth centuries, notable for its uniq… A A Patre Unigenitus (English Translations) History 55 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago The principal nineteenth-century English translations of the ancient Latin Epiphany hymn 'A Patre Unigenitus'… A pilgrim through this lonely world Hymn 48 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago Sir Edward Denny's solemn 1839 Passiontide hymn detailing Christ's earthly isolation, popular within Plymouth… A A sinful man am I History 62 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago Horatius Bonar's 1867 Short Meter invitation hymn exploring human brokenness and Christ's call, published in … A solis ortus cardine (Translations and Structural Variants) History 89 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago An index of the nineteenth-century English and German translations of Coelius Sedulius's hymn, detailing the … A sure and tried foundation stone Hymnology 69 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago A historical summary of James Montgomery's 1822 foundation stone hymn, detailing its composition for St. Phil… A thousand oracles divine Hymnology 53 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago An overview of Charles Wesley's intensely dogmatic Trinitarian hymn, tracing its publication history, denomin… A A time to watch, a time to pray Hymnology 64 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago A historical summary of John Mason Neale's 1842 Good Friday children's hymn, detailing its structural composi… A voice comes from Ramah Hymnology 58 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago A publication history of William Knox's scriptural hymn on bereavement, tracking its textual origins from Jer… A voice upon the midnight air Hymnology 59 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago A publication summary of the anonymous Passiontide hymn 'A voice upon the midnight air,' charting its origin … A widow poor, forlorn, oppressed Hymnology 59 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago A publication summary of Charles Wesley's prayerful hymn based on the Gospels, tracing its history from a 176… A A widowed mother lost her son Hymnology 58 · 3 weeks, 2 days ago A publication history of Dorothy Ann Thrupp's hymn on divine compassion, tracking its 1840 debut under her in… A. (Ann Gilbert) History 75 · 3 weeks, 3 days ago The signature "A." as used to denote Ann Gilbert (née Taylor) in William Bengo Collyer's Collection of Hymns,… A. (Joseph Addison) History 119 · 3 weeks, 3 days ago The signature "A." used to denote hymns by Joseph Addison in the Bristol Baptist Collection compiled by John … A A. B. (George Burder) History 57 · 3 weeks, 3 days ago The initials "A. B." as sometimes historically cited, or "A. R." as actually adopted, by George Burder for hi… A. C. C. History 92 · 3 weeks, 3 days ago The signature "A. C. C." used in The Hymnary (1872) to denote William Cooke, standing for "A Canon of Chester… A. K. B. G History 76 · 3 weeks, 3 days ago The signature "A. K. B. G-." used in The Divine Hymnal (1860) to denote Augustus Kerr Bozzi Granville.