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Book Synopsis
Contains texts of 150 of the best-loved hymns in the English language, from the time of the Early Church to the late 20th century. Each text in this work is accompanied by a commentary, giving biographical details of the author; notes on the circumstances in which the hymn was written and how it has been used; and variant versions.

Trade Review
"'...there is a great deal for hymn-lovers to enjoy.' Keith Mitchell, The Tablet '...very good it is, too...a book to dip into or read from cover to cover...' Methodist Recorder"

Table of Contents
Introduction; The Hymns; Further Reading; Index of First Lines; Index of Authors, Translators and Composers.

The Daily Telegraph Book of Hymns

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: 1/14/2006 12:09:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780826482822, 978-0826482822
      ISBN10: 0826482821
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Contains texts of 150 of the best-loved hymns in the English language, from the time of the Early Church to the late 20th century. Each text in this work is accompanied by a commentary, giving biographical details of the author; notes on the circumstances in which the hymn was written and how it has been used; and variant versions.

      Trade Review
      "'...there is a great deal for hymn-lovers to enjoy.' Keith Mitchell, The Tablet '...very good it is, too...a book to dip into or read from cover to cover...' Methodist Recorder"

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; The Hymns; Further Reading; Index of First Lines; Index of Authors, Translators and Composers.

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