Dictionary of Hymnology

A Alleluia, sing to Jesus Hymn 57 · 2 weeks, 1 day ago History of William Chatterton Dix's Eucharistic hymn "Alleluia, sing to Jesus," written in 1866 for Ascension… A Alma Redemptoris Mater quae pervia coeli Hymnology 28 · 2 weeks ago Overview of the Marian antiphon Alma Redemptoris Mater, attributed to Hermannus Contractus, including its lit… A Almighty Father, gracious Lord History 34 · 2 weeks ago History of Anne Steele's hymn "Almighty Father, gracious Lord," detailing its centos and arrangements. A Almighty God of love History 34 · 2 weeks ago Overview of Charles Wesley's missionary cento "Almighty God of love." A Almighty God, Thy Name I praise History 40 · 2 weeks ago History of Dorothy Ann Thrupp's children's hymn "Almighty God, Thy Name I praise." A Almighty Ruler of the skies History 41 · 2 weeks ago Overview of Isaac Watts's paraphrase of Psalm 8, "Almighty Ruler of the skies." A Almum flamen, vita mundi Hymnology 29 · 2 weeks ago Details on the Latin Whitsuntide hymn "Almum flamen, vita mundi" and its English translations. A Altus Prosator, Vetustus History 26 · 2 weeks ago Account of St. Columba's ancient Latin hymn "Altus Prosator." A Am I a soldier of the Cross? Hymnology 42 · 2 weeks ago Background of Isaac Watts's popular hymn on Christian fortitude, "Am I a soldier of the Cross?" A American Hymnody History 73 · 2 weeks ago Comprehensive survey of the history, development, denominational collections, and principal hymnists of Ameri… A Anastaseose Hemera Hymnology 64 · 2 weeks ago An entry on the Golden Canon of St. John of Damascus, detailing its eight Easter odes, liturgical context in … A And am I only born to die? Hymnology 32 · 1 week, 2 days ago An entry on Charles Wesley's 1763 companion hymn on death and eternity. A And let this feeble body fail Hymnology 35 · 1 week, 2 days ago An entry on Charles Wesley's 1759 funeral hymn. A And will the Judge descend? Hymnology 23 · 1 week, 2 days ago An entry on Philip Doddridge's solemn hymn on the final judgment based on Matthew 25:41. A Angelica Patrone, Beate Spiritus Hymnology 72 · 1 week, 2 days ago An entry on an anonymous Latin guardian angel hymn and Edward Caswall's translation. A Angels roll the rock away Hymnology 55 · 1 week, 2 days ago An entry on Thomas Scott's resurrection and ascension hymn, including text variations by Thomas Gibbons. A Angels round the throne are praising Hymnology 29 · 1 week, 2 days ago An entry on Elizabeth Parson's children's hymn of praise. A Anima Christi sanctifica me Hymnology 49 · 1 week, 2 days ago An entry on the famous 14th-century Eucharistic prayer Anima Christi and its English and German translations. A Another called, another brought Hymnology 35 · 1 week, 2 days ago An entry on Frances Ridley Havergal's 1872 hymn of personal praise and evangelistic thanksgiving. A Another year is ended History 80 · 1 month ago A biographical and historical overview of Alfred Ainger's 1862 harvest hymn "Another year is ended," detailin…