Hymns of the Christian Church
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'Hymns of the Christian Church' is a collection of classic hymns spanning centuries, offering a rich tapestry of faith and devotion. The hymns are presented in their original forms, with some readings and others set to music, allowing readers and listeners to experience the diverse expressions of Christian faith throughout history. The compilation provides a glimpse into the evolving nature of hymnody, from ancient Latin chants to modern contemporary songs, showcasing the enduring power and beauty of these musical prayers.Book Details
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Charles William Eliot
United States
Charles William Eliot was an American academic who was selected as Harvard's president in 1869. A member of the prominent Eliot family of Boston, he transformed the provincial college into the pre-emi...
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