Concordance To The Hymnal Of T

A reference indexing each line of 2,342 hymns by its key word. Enables the user to identify the hymn if he can recall any line of any stanza.

Indexes the Methodist Hymnal. Useful in finding the complete context for partly remembered phrases and for locating quotations.

The complete four-volume set includes major essays and relevant discussions of the musical forms in The Hymnal 1982 which cover such topics as popular religious song, cultural diversity, the relationship between The Hymnal 1982 and the liturgies of The Book of Common Prayer, the development of service music in the Episcopal Church, hymn forms, and a brief history of Christian hymnody in the United States and Britain. In addition, complete information is given on all hymns and service music which includes the sources of text and music as well as biographical and technical facts. (2,949 pp)

Excerpt from A Concordance to the Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church: To Which Are Added Several Important Indexes It is believed by some that in the great revival meetings of Messrs. Moody and Sankey the singing of the latter did more to arouse popular sympathy and earnestness than even the preaching of the former. Nor has the use of hymns been confined alone to singing; they have also proved a powerful auxiliary in preaching. A single stanza from4 preface. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.