Dictionary of Hymnology
Learn hymn terms, meters, forms, and the history behind Christian worship music — curated for hymn lovers, worship leaders, and students.
Am I poor, do men despise me?
Hymnology
Brief note on the anonymous contentment hymn "Am I poor, do men despise me?"
Angels that high in glory dwell
Hymn
An entry on Isaac Watts's 1715 children's hymn against swearing and profanity.
Another year has passed away
Hymnology
An entry on an anonymous Sunday school hymn for the New Year.
As many as in Adam die
Hymnology
An entry on a communion hymn cento compiled from Charles Wesley's short hymns.
United Methodist (Free Churches Hymnody)
Hymnology
A historical overview of the hymnody, collections, and doctrinal lineage of the United Methodist Free Churche…