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hymnists were anonymous, so it is
uncertain how many of them were women.
Saint Hildegard of
Bingen (1098–1179) is the
earliest known female hymnist outside...
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British hymnist...
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Robert Robinson (27
September 1735 – 9 June 1790) was an
English Dissenter,
influential Baptist and
scholar who made a
lifelong study of the antiquity...
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Cecil Frances Alexander (April 1818 – 12
October 1895) was an Anglo-Irish
hymnwriter and poet.
Amongst other works, she
wrote "All
Things Bright and Beautiful"...
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English hymnist and priest...
- John
David Edwards (19
December 1805 – 24
November 1885) was a
Welsh cleric and hymn-tune composer.
Edwards was born in Penderlwyngoch, Gwnnws, in Cardiganshire...
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hymnody is
called a hymnologist, and the
scholarly study of hymns,
hymnists and
hymnody is hymnology. The
music to
which a hymn may be sung is a hymn...
- John
Henry Hopkins Jr. (October 28, 1820 –
August 14, 1891) was an
American clergyman and hymnodist, most
famous for
composing the song "We
Three Kings...
- My Soul", also
known as "When Peace, Like A River", is a hymn
penned by
hymnist Horatio Spafford and
composed by
Philip Bliss.
First published in Gospel...
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Original Gospel Hymns,
published in 1803;
though he
gained a re****tion as a
hymnist, he
continued as a shipbuilder,
writing hymns as his work allowed. His...
