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| Short Name: | Mary Shekleton |
| Full Name: | Shekleton, Mary, 1827-1883 |
| Birth Year: | 1827 |
| Death Year: | 1883 |
Shekleton, Mary, was born in 1827, and died in Dublin, Sep. 28, 1883. She was for many years an invalid, during which time she wrote several hymns, which were printed in broadsheet form. Several of these are given in Chosen, Chastened, Crowned. Memorials of Mary Shekleton, late Secretary of the Invalid's Prayer Union, by her Sister, 1884, and are in common use:-(l) "It passeth knowledge, that dear love of Thine" (Love of Jesus), 1863; and (2), "One fervent wish, my God! it speaks the whole" (Desiring to know Jesus), 1867.
--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)
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Texts by Mary Shekleton (5) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| Den overgaar al Kundatab, som jeg ved | Mary Shekleton (Author) | 1 | |
| حب المخلص الورى الفادي | Mary Shekleton (Author) | Arabic | 0 |
| It passeth knowledge, that dear love of Thine | Mary Shekleton (Author) | English | 33 |
| 你的大愛，過於人所能度 (Nǐ de dà ài, guòyú rén suǒ néng dù) | Mary Shekleton (Author) | Chinese | 1 |
| Quem pode o teu imenso amor contar | Mary Shekleton (1827-1883) (Author) | Portuguese | 2 |
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