Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals Books

Sailors of all nations, rejoice! This hymn book is specifically tailored to your needs, with a collection of nautical-themed hymns and prayers to accompany you on your seafaring journeys. From songs of thanks and praise to pleas for safety and...

This classic compilation of hymns is a timeless resource for families, churches, and music lovers. Featuring beloved favorites like 'Amazing Grace', as well as lesser-known gems, this book offers a rich tapestry of Christian worship in both traditional...

This book is a comprehensive history of the metrical versions of the psalms in Great Britain and America from the 16th to the 19th century. Henry Alexander Glass provides detailed accounts of the various translations, including their musical settings and...

This hymnal contains a wide variety of songs for use in Baptist worship services. The songs are organized by theme and include traditional hymns as well as more contemporary selections.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

This book is a collection of hymns and tunes that are suitable for use in social worship and Sabbath schools. The music is arranged in a four-part harmony and is intended to be sung by a congregation. The book includes well-known hymns as well as...

In this inspirational collection of hymns, Paul Carus sets out the principles of the Religion of Science, a movement that seeks to reconcile science and spirituality. With its beautiful music and uplifting lyrics, this book is perfect for anyone seeking...

This edition of the Psalms and Song of Solomon in metered verse was first published in 1865, and quickly became popular among congregations seeking to sing the Psalms in a more musical, accessible format. Samuel McClure's careful translation captures the...

This edition of Isaac Watts's beloved hymns includes revised lyrics and arrangements by J. Burder. With classic hymns like "Joy to the World" and "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross," this book is a timeless resource for Christian worship.This work has...

This charmingly illustrated hymnbook contains a wide variety of hymns and music appropriate for use in schools, churches, and other settings. It includes patriotic songs, as well as religious hymns and secular classics.This work has been selected by...

This classic collection of religious hymns and poems features the lyrical and spiritual talents of Thomas Toke Lynch, a prominent 19th-century Unitarian minister and writer. With a focus on universal themes of faith, love, and redemption, this book is a...

Isaac Watts was one of the most important English hymn writers of the 18th century, and this book is a collection of his most important works. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in hymnody, poetry, or Christian spirituality.This work has been...

A collection of hymns and canticles that have been an integral part of the Protestant Episcopal Church's religious services in the United States for over a century. The hymns represent a range of musical styles and themes, and are intended to inspire and...

This book is a collection of three classic volumes of Sabbath school melodies, comprising some of the best-known and beloved hymns in American religious tradition. It offers a charming and inspiring reminder of the power of music to elevate and nourish...

This collection of devotional hymns and sacred songs was compiled by Horace Lorenzo Hastings, a 19th-century composer and musician. The songs are intended to provide spiritual uplift and inspiration for religious pilgrims, and are suitable for use in...

This essential guide to church music is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the performance or creation of hymns and chants. Featuring a wide range of works in English and Latin, as well as helpful notes on performance and interpretation, it has...

This comprehensive collection of hymns spans centuries and encompasses a wide range of styles and themes. The songs in this volume have been carefully chosen and compiled by J. Hunter to reflect the beauty and diversity of Christian worship. Whether you...

Swynol Ganiadau is a collection of hymns and songs in Welsh, perfect for use in Sabbath Schools and prayer meetings. This selection features music that is both beautiful and uplifting and is sure to inspire and delight.This work has been selected by...

In this thought-provoking work, John Taylor provides a detailed examination of the Lord's Supper, breaking down its significance and offering insights on how it can be incorporated into the lives of ordinary Christians. Drawing on scripture and his own...

Discover a treasure trove of hymns and sacred music specifically arranged for men's voices. Whether you are a member of a Masonic lodge or a church choir, this collection is sure to inspire and uplift you with its beautiful melodies and harmonies.This...

Ce livre contient une collection de cantiques spirituels sur des airs d'opéra et de vaudeville choisis, ainsi que des chants de noël anciens. Les paroles abordent les points les plus importants de la religion, tels que la foi, la charité et la vie...

This classic hymnal, first published in 1908, contains over 500 hymns and songs for use in Sunday school and other religious services. With a wide range of traditional and contemporary selections, the Sunday-School Hymnal is a valuable resource for...

Lyra Germanica is a collection of German hymns translated into English by Catherine Winkworth. The hymns cover the Sundays and chief festivals of the Christian year and provide a valuable resource for worshippers and musicians alike. The book includes a...

Featuring a wide selection of hymns and psalms for use in Scottish churches, this hymnbook is an essential resource for any congregation. With music arranged for congregational singing and a range of different instrumental accompaniments, this book is an...

This hymnal contains a collection of hymns and psalms specifically intended for use in social prayer meetings held in New York's historic Brick Presbyterian Church. With a focus on fostering a sense of community and faith among its members, it features...

A comprehensive collection of hymns both old and new, The American Hymnal is a must-have for any church or music lover. Edited by Harry Emerson Fosdick and William James Dawson, two of America's foremost theologians and hymnwriters, this book features...

This book collects the beloved hymns of Reginald Heber, a prominent Anglican bishop and hymn writer of the nineteenth century. From 'Holy, Holy, Holy' to 'From Greenland's Icy Mountains,' these hymns have endured as some of the most cherished and...

This hymnal provides a rich collection of songs and hymns for use in the US Army and Navy. It includes traditional religious hymns, patriotic songs, and other music appropriate for various occasions and contexts. The book is a valuable resource for...

This comprehensive hymnal includes over 600 hymns, psalms, and spiritual songs, as well as responsive readings, orders of worship, and other helpful resources for schools and churches. The hymnal reflects the rich diversity of Christian worship...

This collection of hymns, translated from German into English by Catherine Winkworth, offers a window into the spiritual life of German Christians in the 19th century. The hymns cover a wide range of themes, from praise and thanksgiving to confession and...

A comprehensive collection of hymns from a variety of authors, with references to suitable tunes for easy singing. This companion to Dr. Watt's Psalms and Hymns is perfect for use in the chapel, the church, or at home.This work has been selected by...

Experience the power of spiritual music with this compilation of hymns ancient and modern. Perfect for use in Baptist churches.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

The New Baptist Praise Book or Hymns of the Centuries is a compilation of songs used by Baptists. It includes texts and tunes spanning across the centuries, encompassing many different styles and themes of music. William M. Lawrence provides a valuable...

Dieses Werk ist eine Sammlung von hundert spirituellen Liedern in deutscher Sprache. Es ist ein wichtiger Beitrag zur deutschen protestantischen Kirchenmusik des 18. Jahrhunderts und eine herausragende Leistung von August Jakob Rambach. Die Lieder wurden...

A collection of timeless Christian hymns and tunes, The Church-Book is a resource for churches and worshipers seeking to deepen their spiritual connection through music. Compiled by theologian Leonard Woolsey Bacon, this book serves as a testament to the...

Discover the beauty and power of hymns with this essential collection of sacred songs for church and home. Includes a Unitarian Service Book that provides comprehensive worship resources for Unitarian congregations. Perfect for religious leaders, music...

This hymnal offers a collection of songs for use in Christian worship and work, organized thematically and indexed for easy reference. Written and compiled by respected hymn writer John R. Sweney, this volume is sure to enrich any religious gathering...

Dieses Werk stellt einen bemerkenswerten Beitrag zur Reform der evangelischen Kirchenmusik dar. Es untersucht die Ziele des Gesangs im Gottesdienst und die besten Methoden, um diese Ziele zu erreichen. Natorp zeigt, wie liturgischer Gesang das religiöse...

This Manx hymnal, compiled by Charles Wesley in the 18th century, includes translations of religious texts and songs from English and other sources into Manx Gaelic, offering insight into the religious beliefs and linguistic practices of the Manx people...

This collection of hymns offers a fresh perspective on traditional Christian music, with lyrics that emphasize joy and faith over fear and guilt. Drawing on a variety of musical styles and traditions, these hymns are sure to enliven any worship service...

If you're looking for a fresh and engaging way to bring music into your Sunday school classes, The New Sunday School Tune Book is the perfect solution. With its lively and memorable tunes, catchy lyrics, and easy-to-follow sheet music, this book is the...

This hymnal is intended for use in Masonic lodges and other Masonic organizations. The collection includes both original and selected hymns, odes, and songs that are specifically tailored to the Masonic tradition. The hymnal is a fascinating glimpse into...

This collection of hymns adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church is a valuable addition to any church's hymnal. Featuring beautiful lyrics and uplifting melodies, these hymns are perfect for worship and reflection.This work...

This collection of hymn tunes was compiled by Rugby School and published in 1879. It includes music for traditional hymns such as 'A Mighty Fortress is Our God' and 'Rock of Ages'.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

Dieses Gesangbuch enthält eine umfangreiche Sammlung von Liedern und Gebeten für die evangelisch-lutherische Kirche in den USA. Von traditionellen Hymnen bis hin zu zeitgemäßen Lobsongs werden die Gläubigen dazu ermutigt, durch Musik und Gebet eine...

Ce livre présente une sélection de cantiques populaires avec leur musique, permettant à chacun de chanter en tout temps et en tout lieu.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

For those interested in British hymns and their place in history, this collection offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the hymn writers themselves. With biographies of hymn writers and the complete texts of their work, this book is an essential...

Dieser Band enthält eine wunderschöne Sammlung von katholischen Kirchenliedern, Hymnen und Psalmen aus den ältesten deutschen gedruckten Gesang- und Gebetbüchern. Es ist ein faszinierendes Zeitdokument und eine wertvolle Ressource für jeden, der an...

This hymnal compiled by Ira D. Sankey contains a rich selection of gospel songs, hymns and solos, many of which were written by Sankey himself or by his collaborator, Dwight L. Moody. First published in the late 19th century, this book became immensely...