One Hundred And One Hymn Stories

One Hundred and One Hymn Stories

by Carl F. Price

This book delves into the fascinating stories behind well-known and lesser-known hymns. It explores the lives and motivations of the hymn writers, revealing the historical and theological contexts that shaped their compositions. From Charles Wesley and Isaac Watts to Saint Stephen the Sabaite and Bernard of Cluny, the book provides a glimpse into the origins and evolution of some of the most cherished hymns of Christian tradition.

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