Hymns for Christian Devotion: Especially Adapted to the Universalist Denomination: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
Hymns for Christian Devotion: Especially Adapted to the Universalist Denomination: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Hymns for Christian Devotion: Especially Adapted to the Universalist Denomination is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Chapin, E. H. (Edwin Hubbell) (1814–1880); Adams, John G. (John Greenleaf) (1810–1887).
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"Hymns for Christian Devotion" by John G. Adams and E. H. Chapin is a collection of hymns tailored for Christian worship written in the mid-19th century. The book is particularly aimed at the Universalist denomination, but it also appeals to a broader audience seeking spiritual inspiration and connection to divine love. It offers a rich variety of hymns that emphasize themes like praise, repentance, and the philanthropic spirit of Christianity. The opening of this hymnal begins with a preface outlining the intentions of the compilers to create a work that not only respects traditional hymns but also includes new contributions suitable for a progressive understanding of Christianity. The authors express gratitude for the support they received during the compilation process and hope their collection will enhance the worship experience. Furthermore, the introduction includes a structured index of subjects and first lines, indicating a thoughtful organization designed to facilitate worship planning and engagement. The overall aim is to provide a versatile and uplifting resource for both personal devotions and communal worship.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Hymns for Christian Devotion: Especially Adapted to the Universalist Denomination
- Author credits: Chapin, E. H. (Edwin Hubbell) (1814–1880); Adams, John G. (John Greenleaf) (1810–1887)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Hymns, English
- Universalist churches -- Hymns
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- Category: Poetry
- Category: Religion/Spirituality
- Christianity
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