Handbook to the Mennonite HymnaryHostetler, Lester
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Handbook to the Mennonite Hymnary
Hostetler, Lester
Hymns, English -- History and criticism; Mennonites -- Hymns -- History and criticism
_German_
Katharina von Schlegel, b. 1697, “Be still, my soul” (54)
Henriette Luise von Hayn, 1724-82, “Weil ich Jesu” (430)
_English_
Anne Steele, 1716-78, “Father, whate’er of earthly bliss” (251)
Marianne Nunn, 1778-1847, “One is kind above all others” (447)
Harriet Auber, 1773-1862, “Our blest Redeemer” (138)
Dorothy Ann Thrupp, 1779-1847, “Saviour, like a shepherd” (395)
Charlotte Elliott, 1789-1871, “Just as I am, without one plea” (458)
Margaret Mackay, 1802-87, “Asleep in Jesus” (314)
Sarah Flower Adams, 1805-48, “Nearer my God, to Thee” (202)
Jemima Luke, 1813-1906, “I think when I read that sweet” (427)
Anne Brontë, 1820-49, “Believe not those who say” (210)
Cecil Frances Alexander, 1823-95, “There is a green hill” (104)
Adelaide Proctor, 1825-64, “My God, I thank Thee” (177)
Elizabeth Clephane, 1830-69, “Beneath the Cross of Jesus” (112)
Anna L. Coghill, 1836-1907, “Work, for the night is coming” (221)
Frances R. Havergal, 1836-79, “Take my life and let it be” (215)
Dorothy Blomfield, 1858-1932, “O perfect love, all human” (312)
Jessie Adams, 1863—, “I feel the winds of God today” (391)
(_Translators_)
Frances Cox, 1812-97, “Sing praise to God” (512)
Jane L. Borthwick, 1813-97, “Be still my soul” (54)
Sarah Borthwick Findlater, 1823-1907, “O happy home” (358)
Catherine Winkworth, 1829-78. Numerous hymns. Foremost translator of
German chorales.
_American_
Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1811-96, “Still, still with Thee” (23)
Elizabeth Prentiss, 1818-78, “More love to Thee, O Christ” (472)
Susan Warner, 1819-85, “Jesus bids us shine” (420)
Anna B. Warner, 1820-1915, “Jesus loves me! this I know” (428)
Fanny Crosby, 1820-1915, “Rescue the perishing” (497) and many
others
Eliza Scudder, 1821-96, “Thou Grace Divine, encircling all” (57)
Phoebe Cary, 1824-71, “One sweetly solemn thought” (264)
Katherine Hankey, 1834-1911, “I love to tell the story” (493)
Mary Ann Thomson, 1834-1923, “O Zion, haste” (328)
Annie Sherwood Hawks, 1835-1918, “I need Thee every hour” (187)
Mary Lathbury, 1841-1913, “Day is dying in the west” (31)
“Break Thou the bread of life” (288)
Katherine Lee Bates, 1859-1929, “O beautiful for spacious” (343)
13. Mennonite Hymnody.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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