Dictionary of Hymnology

A A car of fire is on the air History 122 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A striking nineteenth-century hymn on death and burial written by William Winstanley Hull and published in 18… A little flock! So calls He thee Hymn 133 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago Horatius Bonar's expansive 1857 poem on the Church, published in Hymns of Faith and Hope and adapted into var… A little while and every fear Hymn 119 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago Dr. Robert Kaye Greville's 1834 devotional hymn expressing the believer's patient anticipation of the Lord, p… A solis ortus cardine (Translations and Structural Variants) History 160 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago An index of the nineteenth-century English and German translations of Coelius Sedulius's hymn, detailing the … A voice comes from Ramah Hymnology 100 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication history of William Knox's scriptural hymn on bereavement, tracking its textual origins from Jer… A Abash'd be all the boast of Age Hymnology 115 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication history of Bishop Reginald Heber's Epiphany hymn, detailing its initial 1827 appearance and its… A Abba Father, while we sing Hymnology 120 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication summary of Edward Osler's 1836 hymn on divine providence, tracing its roots from the Mitre Hymn… A Above, below, where'er I gaze Hymnology 120 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication history of an anonymous nineteenth-century hymn celebrating divine omnipresence in creation, de… Accept, O Lord, Thy servant's thanks Hymnology 77 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication history of Bishop Richard Mant's scriptural hymn of thanksgiving, detailing its structural orig… A According to Thy gracious word Hymnology 127 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication history of James Montgomery's communion hymn, detailing its 1825 debut, various textual alterat… A Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid Hymnology 121 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication and authorship history of the German hymn of consolation attributed to Martin Moller, charting … A Ach! treuer Gott, barmherzigs Herz Hymnology 139 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication history of Paul Gerhardt's hymn of comfort, detailing its origin from Johann Arndt's devotional… Acquaint thee, O mortal Hymnology 119 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A structural account of William Knox's invitation hymn based on Job 22, detailing its initial compilation in … A Ad templa nos rursus vocat Hymnology 93 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication and text-historical record of Charles Coffin’s morning hymn for Sunday Lauds, charting its intr… A Ah, my dear Lord, Whose changeless love History 90 · 1 month, 1 week ago Hymnological entry for Charles Wesley's 1739 hymn "Ah, my dear Lord, Whose changeless love," detailing its pu… Alas! and did my Saviour bleed History 192 · 1 month, 1 week ago An in-depth historical profile of Isaac Watts's monumental 1707 Passion hymn, detailing its theological impac… A All we like wandering sheep have strayed Hymnology 77 · 4 weeks, 2 days ago Overview of the anonymous Good Friday hymn "All we like wandering sheep have strayed." A All ye who faithful servants are History 59 · 3 weeks, 5 days ago Overview of Nahum Tate and Nicholas Brady's Communion hymn "All ye who faithful servants are," based on Revel… A Almighty God, the pure and just History 52 · 3 weeks, 4 days ago Details on Edward Osler's Lenten hymn "Almighty God, the pure and just." A Amidst the mighty, where is he Hymnology 43 · 3 weeks, 4 days ago An entry on John Morison's metrical paraphrase of Lamentations 3:37–40 from the 1781 Scottish Translations an…