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Text:Distracted by the World's Concerns (Kono yo no tsutome ito sewashiku)
Author:Kō Yūki
Translator (English):Vern Rossman
Tune:UCHI NARU MIYA
Composer:Shuichi Tsugawa

69. Distracted by the World's Concerns (Kono yo no tsutome ito sewashiku)

Text Information
First Line: Kono yo no tsutome ito sewashiku (Distracted by the world's concerns and filled with petty fear)
Title: Distracted by the World's Concerns (Kono yo no tsutome ito sewashiku)
Author: Kō Yūki
Translator (English): Vern Rossman
Language: English; Japanese
Publication Date: 2000
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: Biblical Narrative; Peace: Inner; Prayer: For Guidance (2 more...)
Copyright: © 1990, JNCC
Tune Information
Name: UCHI NARU MIYA
Composer: Shuichi Tsugawa
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: © 1990, JNCC



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