Sung to the god Marduk, patron deity of the great city, the hymn describes Babylon's flowing rivers, jewelled gates, and ...

The motto was selected by Canada’s first Prime Minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, and is a quotation from Psalm 72 which holds ...

James Weldon Johnson’s poem “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” set to music by his brother John Rosamond, was first presented as a ...

Look into the classic Christmas hymn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing — full lyrics, background on Charles Wesley, and more.

The Vedas contain hymns, incantations, and rituals from ancient India. Along with the Book of the Dead, the Enuma Elish, the I Ching, and the Avesta, they are among the most ancient religious texts ...

Publication date 1989 Topics Music, United Methodist Church (U.S.), Hymns, English Publisher Nashville, Tenn. : United Methodist Pub. House Collection internetarchivebooks; americana; inlibrary; ...

The new global hymnbook for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Hymns — For Home and Church,” is expected to be released in English mid-2027, the church announced Tuesday.