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The Story of the Hymns and Tunes
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Title: The Story of the Hymns and Tunes
Author: Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth
Release Date: May 24, 2006 [eBook #18444]
Language: English
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THE STORY OF THE HYMNS AND TUNES
by
THERON BROWN and HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH
Multae terricolis linguae, coelestibus una.
Ten thousand, thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one.
New York, 1906
[Frontispiece: Thomas Ken]
CONTENTS.
PREFACE, v
INTRODUCTION, ix
1. HYMNS OF PRAISE AND WORSHIP, 1
2. SOME HYMNS OF GREAT WITNESSES, 53
3. HYMNS OF CHRISTIAN DEVOTION AND EXPERIENCE, 100
4. MISSIONARY HYMNS, 165
5. HYMNS OF SUFF