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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Ach! treuer Gott, barmherzigs Herz Hymnology 146 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago A publication history of Paul Gerhardt's hymn of comfort, detailing its origin from Johann Arndt's devotional… Adversa mundi tolera History 108 · 1 month, 2 weeks ago Hymnological profile of Thomas à Kempis's "Adversa mundi tolera," a Latin hymn on Christian patience printed … And are we wretches yet alive? Hymnology 50 · 3 weeks ago An entry on Isaac Watts's 1707 Lenten hymn on repentance.