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My Purchased Files| Text: | Book of Books, Our People's Strength |
| Author: | Percy Dearmer |
| Tune: | LIEBSTER JESU |
| Composer: | Johann R. Ahle |
| Harmonizer: | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) |
292. Book of Books, Our People's Strength
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Book of books, our people's strength |
| Title: | Book of Books, Our People's Strength |
| Author: | Percy Dearmer (1931, alt.) |
| Meter: | 78.78.88 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Scripture: | ; |
| Topic: | Bible: Nature of, Prophets and Stories |
| Source: | Enlarged Songs of Praise1931, alt. |
| Tune Information | |
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| Name: | LIEBSTER JESU |
| Composer: | Johann R. Ahle (1664) |
| Harmonizer: | J. S. Bach (1685-1750) (alt.) |
| Meter: | 78.78.88 |
| Key: | G Major or modal |
Text Information:
Dearmer wrote this hymn to express a theologically liberal appreciation of the Bible. He was 'words' editor of the long-lasting 1925 English Anglican hymnbook Songs of Praise
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