Dictionary of Hymnology

Learn hymn terms, meters, forms, and the history behind Christian worship music — curated for hymn lovers, worship leaders, and students.

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All thanks to the Lamb, Who gives us to meet Hymn Overview of Charles Wesley's hymn "All thanks to the Lamb, Who gives us to meet," written for Christian fello… All the night and nothing taken History Summary of Henry Alford's missionary hymn "All the night and nothing taken," based on St. Luke 5:1. All things are possible to him Hymnology Overview of Charles Wesley's hymn "All things are possible to him," published in Hymns and Sacred Poems (1749… All wondering on the desert ground Hymnology Overview of John Ernest Bode's hymn "All wondering on the desert ground," written for the miracle of feeding … All ye that pass by History Overview of Charles Wesley's invitation hymn "All ye that pass by," first published in 1749. Almighty Father, heaven and earth History Account of Edward Arthur Dayman's offertory hymn "Almighty Father, heaven and earth." Almum flamen, vita mundi Hymnology Details on the Latin Whitsuntide hymn "Almum flamen, vita mundi" and its English translations. Am I a soldier of the Cross? Hymnology Background of Isaac Watts's popular hymn on Christian fortitude, "Am I a soldier of the Cross?" Amazing love! transcendent grace History Brief note on Joseph Irons's hymn "Amazing love! transcendent grace." American Hymnody History Comprehensive survey of the history, development, denominational collections, and principal hymnists of Ameri… Anastaseose Hemera Hymnology An entry on the Golden Canon of St. John of Damascus, detailing its eight Easter odes, liturgical context in … And is my soul with Jesus one? Hymnology An entry on Joseph Irons's 1825 hymn on union with Christ. And is the gospel peace and love? Hymnology An entry on Anne Steele's hymn on the example of Christ. And must I part with all I have? Hymnology An entry on Benjamin Beddome's hymn on self-denial. Angel voices sweetly singing Hymnology An entry on Horatius Bonar's 1861 hymn on heaven. Angels from your blissful stations Hymnology An entry on William Hiley Bathurst's hymn on the Second Advent. Angels, assist to sing Hymnology An entry on an 1808 metrical rendering of Psalm 148 by "Theophilus". Anima Christi sanctifica me Hymnology An entry on the famous 14th-century Eucharistic prayer Anima Christi and its English and German translations. Anna Sophia of Hesse-Darmstadt Hymnology A biographical entry on Princess Anna Sophia of Hesse-Darmstadt, Abbess of Quedlinburg and German hymn writer. Another called, another brought Hymnology An entry on Frances Ridley Havergal's 1872 hymn of personal praise and evangelistic thanksgiving.