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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A. (Joseph Addison) History The signature "A." used to denote hymns by Joseph Addison in the Bristol Baptist Collection compiled by John … Ah, wretched souls who strive in vain History Hymnological entry for Anne Steele's eighteenth-century Lenten hymn "Ah, wretched souls who strive in vain," … All hail, Incarnate God History Overview of Elizabeth Scott's eighteenth-century hymn "All hail, Incarnate God," written on the glory and per… Almighty Author of my frame Hymnology History of Anne Steele's hymn of praise "Almighty Author of my frame." And did the Holy and the Just Hymnology An entry on Anne Steele's redemption hymn based on 1 Peter 3:18. And will the Lord thus condescend? Hymnology An entry on Anne Steele's hymn on the love of Christ based on Revelation 3:20. Angels roll the rock away Hymnology An entry on Thomas Scott's resurrection and ascension hymn, including text variations by Thomas Gibbons. Angels round the throne are praising Hymnology An entry on Elizabeth Parson's children's hymn of praise. Baptist Hymnody, English Hymnology A comprehensive historical overview of congregational song among English Baptists from the seventeenth centur… John Ash Hymnology A biography of the Baptist minister, lexicographer, and hymnal editor Dr. John Ash.