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Your search for: history AND hymns


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Books on: history hymns

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Journal Articles on: history hymns

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Magazine Articles on: history hymns

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Newspaper Articles on: history hymns

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    Pastors' Favorite Christmas Hymns Have Interesting Histories
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), December 22, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Pastors Favorite Christmas Hymns Have Interesting Histories. Byline: Cheryl Chojnacki...of the entire context of the hymn - the birth of Jesus," he...The Germans responded with a hymn of their own, and fighting...said the peacefulness of the hymn is what appeals to him...
     
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    Piano Duo Gives Hymns Fresh Exposure in Concert
    Newspaper article by Cheryl Chojnacki; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 1, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Piano Duo Gives Hymns Fresh Exposure in Concert...Correspondent For 500 years, hymns have been the music of the...But the works of prolific hymn writers like Isaac Watts...churches often replace the hymns of yesterday with praise and...still treasure hymns for their history and depth. "Its not only...
     
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    Archbishop: It Was a Sin to Teach the World Our Hymns
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 2, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the Church to introduce the hymns to foreigners. He said: In...whether it is the mass export of Hymns Ancient and Modern to the remote...The culture of the English hymn went to Africa and Asia. I...advocate of Church of England hymns, said: I remember all the...Church of England has a long history of saying sorry and assuming...
     
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    The Preacher of Key Hill; Chris Upton Looks at the Life of a Methodist Hymn Writer Who Lies with the Great and Good of Birmingham
    Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 14, 2011
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the words were his own, the hymn-writer is reported to have...poor unhappy man who wrote that hymn many years ago, and I would...flow from his pen, on Baptist history, on Protestant Dissent at Cambridge...and, of course, a number of hymns. There were attempts to lure...Robinson was reminded of the hymn he had written all those years...
     
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    The Hymns with a Her; First Woman in Choir Ends 900 Years of Tradition
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 22, 2011
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    The Hymns with a Her; First Woman in Choir Ends 900 Years of Tradition. Byline: Andy Dolan WITH a proud history stretching back more than 900 years, change is not something that comes naturally to the Lincoln Cathedral Choir. So it is not...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: history hymns

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    Neale, John Mason
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...clergyman, historian, and hymn writer, grad. Trinity College...there he wrote voluminously history, theology, travel books, poems, hymns, and books for children...translations of Greek and Latin hymns. In 1859 appeared his translation...several of Neales best-known hymns are taken. See A. G. Lough...
     
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    Gellert, Christian FÜrchtegott
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Poems, 1850), the novel Leben der schwedischen Grafin von G (1747 48, tr. The History of the Swedish Countess of G , 1752), and the collection of hymns, Geistliche Oden und Lieder (1757). His emphasis on simplicity and heartfelt expression...
     
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    Theodore of Studium, Saint
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...when he opposed him (814). His influence was critical in the history of the Basilian monks . His writings deal with the monastic life and with iconoclasm. St. Theodore wrote many hymns, and his letters are extant. See A. Gardner, Theodore of...
     
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    Veda
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...constituted their religion. The Vedic hymns were probably first compiled...ascribes the authorship of the hymns to inspired seer-poets ( rishis...a collection of 1,028 hymns. The Sama-Veda ( saman...1976); M. Winternitz, History of Indian Literature (3 vol...
     
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    Icelandic Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...turned literary emphasis to hymns and illuminations of the Protestant...Bibliography See S. Einarsson, History of Icelandic Prose Writers, 1800 1940 (1948) and A History of Icelandic Literature (1957); R. Beck, History of Icelandic Poets, 1800...
     

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