Dictionary of Hymnology

A Aeterna coeli gloria History 268 · 4 weeks, 2 days ago Hymnological profile of the fifth-century Friday Lauds hymn "Aeterna coeli gloria," detailing its manuscript … A A beautiful land by faith I see Hymn 247 · 1 month ago A popular nineteenth-century Sunday School hymn about Heaven, first published anonymously in 1862 and later a… S Scottish Translations and Paraphrases Hymnology 223 · 1 month ago A detailed publication, authorship, and committee breakdown of the 1781 Scottish Translations and Paraphrases… H Henry Ainsworth Hymnology 203 · 4 weeks, 1 day ago Life and scholarly legacy of Henry Ainsworth, the seventeenth-century Separatist leader whose Hebrew translat… A Agnus Dei Qui tollis peccata mundi History 182 · 4 weeks, 1 day ago Hymnological record of the Agnus Dei, detailing its liturgical origins, medieval development, Reformation ada… A A day, a day of glory Hymn 164 · 1 month ago John Mason Neale's joyful 1860 Christmas carol, written expressly for Edmund Sedding's Antient Christmas Caro… U Unitarian Hymnody Hymnology 155 · 1 month ago An extensive historical overview of English Unitarian hymnody, its doctrinal evolution from Presbyterian root… J John Quincy, Adam History 149 · 4 weeks, 2 days ago Biographical entry for John Quincy Adams (1767–1848), sixth President of the United States, diplomat, Unitari… A All hail, dear Conqueror, all hail History 146 · 4 weeks, 1 day ago Overview of Frederick William Faber's Easter hymn "All hail, dear Conqueror, all hail," originally titled "Je… S Scottish Hymnody History 145 · 1 month ago An historical account of congregational song in Scotland from the Reformation to the mid-nineteenth century, … A All glory to our gracious Lord History 143 · 4 weeks, 1 day ago An overview of Charles Wesley's twenty-two stanza paraphrase of Psalm 118, "All glory to our gracious Lord," … A All glory and praise to Jesus our Lord History 138 · 4 weeks, 1 day ago Overview of Charles Wesley's hymn "All glory and praise to Jesus our Lord," written on the gift of the Holy S… A. (Joseph Addison) History 135 · 1 month ago The signature "A." used to denote hymns by Joseph Addison in the Bristol Baptist Collection compiled by John … A Adeste fideles laeti triumphantes History 134 · 4 weeks, 2 days ago Comprehensive entry for the celebrated Christmas hymn "Adeste fideles," tracing its origin, Latin textual tra… A A charge to keep I have Hymn 133 · 1 month ago Charles Wesley's famous hymn of personal responsibility, first published in 1762 and based on Leviticus 8:35. Alas! and did my Saviour bleed History 132 · 4 weeks, 1 day ago An in-depth historical profile of Isaac Watts's monumental 1707 Passion hymn, detailing its theological impac… A children's temple here we build Hymn 123 · 1 month ago James Montgomery's 1840 hymn written specifically for the opening of the first Sunday School building in Winc… Abide with me, fast falls the eventide Hymnology 123 · 1 month ago A comprehensive chronicle of Henry Francis Lyte’s renowned hymn, detailing its poignant composition context i… Abba Father! we approach Thee Hymnology 120 · 1 month ago A publication and editorial history of James George Deck's evangelical hymn centered on the theme of divine a… A A good High Priest is come History 119 · 1 month ago John Cennick's 1744 hymn on the priesthood of Christ, compiled by George Whitefield and John Rippon for wides…