Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals Books

A beautiful collection of hymns selected specifically for the needs of those who are sick or aged. With large-print text and a variety of well-known hymns, this book is sure to bring comfort and solace to those who need it most.This work has been...

This collection of hymns is one of the most important works of German Protestant hymnody. Compiled by Johann Balthasar König in the early 18th century, it contains the melodies of all the hymns in general use in Germany at the time, as well as all 150...

A hymnal for use in Anglican churches, compiled by a prominent scholar and theologian. The book includes a wide range of hymns, psalms, and choral music, organized by season and occasion, with commentary and explanatory notes.This work has been selected...

This comprehensive hymnal contains a wide range of religious music suitable for public worship. It includes traditional hymns as well as more contemporary pieces, making it a great resource for congregations of all denominations. The book includes sheet...

This book features a collection of Gospel songs by Charles McCallon Alexander. Readers will enjoy the uplifting and spiritual lyrics, perfect for both personal listening and worship services.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

This charming book presents a selection of Dutch protestant songs, dating back to the 16th century. With original sheet music and lyrics, as well as modern translations and historical background, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture...

This indispensable collection of hymns is organized according to the articles of the Christian creed, making it an ideal resource for planning and leading worship. Featuring beloved classics alongside lesser-known gems, this volume is a must-have for...

This is a collection of hymns compiled for the North End Union, a social and educational organization in Boston in the early 1900s. The hymns are intended to be inclusive and universal, and include songs from a variety of cultures and traditions. This is...

Songs of Praise Issue 1 is a collection of hymns and sacred songs curated by renowned Christian ministers John Wilbur Chapman and O. F. Pugh. Featuring beloved classics like 'Amazing Grace' and 'Holy, Holy, Holy', this volume is a must-have for any...

This hymnal contains a collection of 120 hymns, chosen specifically for use in Sunday School at Christ Church in St. Louis. The songs cover a range of religious themes and moods, from exultant praise to quiet meditation.This work has been selected by...

This collection of hymns and songs celebrates the joys of freedom and the enduring power of faith. Featuring timeless classics and lesser-known gems, this volume is a stirring tribute to the enduring spirit of hope and resilience that defines the human...

A beautiful collection of hymns and liturgical readings designed for use in Sunday School services, offering a helpful devotional resource for both teachers and students.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...

Longfellow's elegant and moving hymns have been cherished by readers since their first publication. This handsome edition collects some of his most beloved works, and offers readers a chance to rediscover the beauty and power of his verse.This work has...

This collection of hymns, tunes, services, and prayers from the American Unitarian Association is a valuable resource for both communal worship and private devotion. With a wide range of music and liturgical forms, this book is sure to be a treasured...

Diese Studie untersucht die Rolle des Kirchenlieds in der deutschen evangelischen Kirche während der Reformationszeit. Langbecker zeigt, wie das Kirchenlied zur Bewahrung der christlichen Tradition beigetragen hat und welche Bedeutung es für die...

This collection of hymns by John Mason Neale offers comfort and solace to those who are ill or recovering from sickness. Neale's heartfelt lyrics and beautiful melodies are a balm for the soul and an inspiration to all who hear them.This work has been...

This two-volume work is a songbook containing hundreds of hymns and religious songs used in German churches in the 18th and 19th centuries. The book includes lyrics, sheet music, and notes on the origins and meaning of each song. The...

The Pontifical Romanum is a liturgical book used by the Catholic Church. It contains the rites for various sacraments and ceremonies, including ordination, marriage, and the blessing of holy oils. This is an important resource for Catholic clergy and...

Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von geistlichen Liedern aus dem 18. Jahrhundert. Hiller zeigt mit seinen Liedern, welche Schönheit in der religiösen Musik liegen kann. Von der Lobpreisung Gottes bis hin zu den Nöten der Gläubigen bietet dieses Buch eine...

Experience the spiritual power of music with this beautiful hymnal by Franciscus Eichfeld. Filled with classic and contemporary Christian songs, this book is the perfect resource for churches, choirs, and individuals looking to deepen their faith through...

This collection of religious hymns includes some of the most popular and beloved songs used in Christian gospel services. The music and lyrics are written by renowned composers and singers Ira D. Sankey, James McGranahan, and Geo. C. Stebbins, and have...

Ce livre contient une collection de cantiques chrétiens écrits par F-G Clottu, pasteur suisse du XVIIIe siècle, et vingt autres auteurs. Il est destiné aux croyants qui souhaitent chanter et louer Dieu.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

Ce livre est une collection de chants et de chansons pieuses pour les écoles chrétiennes, écrits et mis en musique par César Henri Abraham Malan. Malan était un pasteur protestant suisse du XIXe siècle, connu pour ses hymnes et son travail en faveur de...

Johann Friedrich Doles' Melodien zu des Herrn Prof. C. F. Gellerts geistlichen Oden und Liedern is a stunning collection of hymns and songs, beautifully arranged for voice and keyboard. This edition features complete scores for every piece as well as...

Dans ce livre important, Louis Duchesne explore les origines du culte chrétien et sa transformation au fil de l'histoire. Il examine les différents rites et traditions de l'Église et les raisons de leur évolution. Ce livre est essentiel pour tous ceux...

This book is a collection of 200 Catholic hymns, selected by a priest from the diocese of Regensburg. The hymns reflect the liturgical calendar, with songs for Advent, Christmas, Lent, and other holy days.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This book is a handbook for cantors, choir directors, and music teachers, providing a guide to the Officium Defunctorum, a Latin funeral liturgy in the Catholic Church. Karl Nehr offers practical advice on musical interpretation, performance, and...

A collection of songs and hymns used by the Freemasons, compiled and edited by J. Verscheure Reynvaan. The book offers insight into the organization's beliefs, values, and practices, as well as its role in society.This work has been selected by scholars...

Ce recueil regroupe des chants de Noël et des cantiques spirituels, tous basés sur des airs d'opéra ou de vaudeville à la mode à l'époque. Les paroles ont été spécialement conçues par les auteurs pour s'adapter à ces mélodies populaires. Ces chansons...

Una raccolta di inni e cantici pensati per la liturgia delle chiese evangeliche italiane. Utile per musicisti e studiosi di teologia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

Henry Stretton's Church Hymns is an indispensable collection of hymns for use in Anglican churches. The hymns are organized by season and occasion, making it easy for worship leaders to find appropriate music for every service. This edition contains...

The Truth Seeker Collection is a fascinating read for those interested in exploring the history of hymns and recitations. This collection provides a unique perspective and original works on the topic, with a special focus on the truth seeking movement...

This collection of hymns, compiled and arranged by Benjamin Shepard, spans the history of Christian music from ancient times to the present day. Drawing upon a rich and diverse tradition of sacred music from around the world, this volume offers readers a...

A collection of beloved hymns and spiritual songs, perfect for church services or personal devotionals. These timeless classics will uplift and inspire readers with their messages of faith and hope.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

Experience the power of hymns in this beautifully illustrated collection. The Reformed Church in America has compiled a wide variety of hymns, each accompanied by a tune that perfectly captures its spirit and meaning. Whether you are a lifelong believer...

Lift your voice in praise with this inspiring collection of hymns, edited by A.B. Warner. Including beloved favorites and lesser-known gems, this book features hymns for every occasion and every mood. With lyrics that speak to the joy and wonder of the...

The Congregational Hymn Book features a collection of psalms and hymns designed for religious worship. This volume from the Congregational Union of England and Wales includes a diverse range of religious music for use in congregational settings. From...

This collection of spiritual songs is a valuable resource for churches, Sunday schools, and women's groups. With a variety of hymns and songs, it offers a meaningful and uplifting experience for readers seeking to deepen their connection to the divine...

An exploration of the history and cultural significance of gospel hymns, with a particular focus on the work of popular hymnodists Ira D. Sankey and Philip P. Bliss. Drawing on personal experience and extensive research, author Wilbur Fisk Crafts...

This hymnal is a collection of religious songs and hymns in Afrikaans, the Dutch-based language spoken in South Africa. It reflects the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of the Wesleijaansche community, a Methodist denomination with roots in the...

Published in 1883, this collection of hymns was intended for use in Sabbath schools and other religious gatherings. It includes familiar songs such as 'What a Friend We Have in Jesus' and 'Bringing in the Sheaves'.This work has been selected by scholars...

This book is a collection of hymns written by members of the Shaker religious community in America. The hymns reflect the Shaker belief in and celebration of the imminence of the Millennium, an event that they believed would mark the return of Christ to...

Esta obra é um estudo sobre a liturgia católica, apresentando detalhes sobre as orações e rituais realizados durante as celebrações religiosas e suas implicações teológicas. O livro traz também exemplos de ritos litúrgicos.This work has been selected by...

This collection of hymns was compiled for use in the hospital chapel in Worcester, Massachusetts. Drawn from a variety of sources popular in the churches of New England, these hymns provide comfort and inspiration for those seeking solace in times of...

This book is a collection of the spiritual songs of Paul Gerhardt, one of the most famous hymn-writers of the 17th century. The collection has been translated into English by J Kelly and includes some of the most beloved songs of the Protestant tradition...

This collection of songs is intended for use in spiritualistic gatherings and other similar events. George Tabor Thompson provides a wide array of music that is meant to be used by both professionals and regular individuals who have a love for music...

This book is an essential reference work on the history of Norwegian hymnody. It traces the development of hymn singing in Norway from its origins in folk traditions to its place in the modern liturgy of the Norwegian Church. It includes extensive...

This hymnbook provides a selection of songs suitable for children's services and mission churches, including well-known classic hymns such as Amazing Grace and contemporary numbers like Shine, Jesus, Shine. The book features lyrics and sheet music for...