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- 1From:Atlanta Review (Vol. 25, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewedfor Mareia, Marilyn, Nancy, Beth, Susan, and Eileen They come to me at the oddest times, tumbling out warm and electric like the cotton socks and underwear. A charge to keep I have, a God to glorify when I let down...
- 2From:African American Review (Vol. 48, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedDOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/afa.2015.0028 Octogenarian Thrown Off Train for Singing Hymns no lady, she is no lady to the guard on duty, duty to stop the noise and nuisance too public on the public train he is trained...
- 3From:Victorian Studies (Vol. 54, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedDespite the undeniable influence of hymns in Victorian culture, hymnody has remained a neglected field of criticism in Victorian studies, having been largely restricted by the conception that Victorian hymns reflected...
- 4From:Biblical Theology Bulletin (Vol. 34, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAbstract The author undertakes an evaluation and classification of those texts in First Testament Wisdom Literature which personify Wisdom in hymnic fashion. Such a classification may have value not only in itself,...
- 5From:Akropolis: Journal of Hellenic Studies (Vol. 1) Peer-ReviewedThe Ignatian hymnographic corpus (1) known today is still composed by the scattered group of compositions listed a century ago by Emerau (2) and Papadopoulos (3), just under twenty canons and some stychera. But it is to...
- 6From:Notes (Vol. 61, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedINTRODUCTION Collecting is a hobby many enjoy. The object may be coins, stamps, dolls, antiques, baseball cards, and many other objects of perceived value. It is the rare individual who collects hymnals. Most hymnals...
- 7From:Baptist History and Heritage (Vol. 56, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn 1985, the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) announced plans for a brand-new denominational hymnal. The process that was set in place demonstrated an unprecedented effort at representation...
- 8From:The Classical Journal (Vol. 108, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis paper examines the synonymy of Homeric [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]--verbs that occupy overlapping semantic spheres and appear at times in the same formulae--from diachronic and synchronic perspectives. An...
- 9From:Illinois Classical Studies (Vol. 45, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis essay offers a new reading of Olympian 14 as a civic or sacral commission for choral staging at the shrine of the Charites in Orchomenos. It is analyzed as a movement from prayerful hymn, indirectly seeking the...
- 10From:Theological Studies (Vol. 68, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe article discusses the interpretation of biblical theophanies in Byzantine hymns associated with the so-called Improperia tradition. After presenting the exegesis of specific theophanies as exemplified in hymns, the...
- 11From:The Journal of the American Oriental Society (Vol. 123, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe sacred marriage ceremony from ancient Mesopotamia is one of the most dramatic ways of conceptualizing the relationship between king and gods known from the ancient world. According to a number of literary texts,...
- 12From:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 274)When I was a child in parochial school, we began each morning with daily Mass. My mother worked nights, and no one in my family was an early riser. I inevitably arrived late to church. The nuns stared disapprovingly as...
- 13From:Acta Antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae (Vol. 57 -3, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe paper deals with the features and functions of Hera in the Homeric Hymns. The corpus preserves a very short and trivial hymn to her (h.Hom. 12), two nearly identical references to her sleep during the birth of...
- 14From:HTS Teologiese Studies (Vol. 75, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedIn this article, the Gayatri mantra, one of the most sacred chants to be found in Hindu lore, will be analysed as a blend, where an entire philosophy is compressed into these few syllables, which will be expounded upon...
- 15From:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 300)We began just after daybreak. One by one, the brigades filed out of the parking lot, each singing a different hymn. Turning away from the water, the lengthening line of pilgrims snaked up the hill toward a colossal...
- 16From:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life (Issue 195)Meanwhile, the United Methodist Hymnal committee is out roaming Mother Earth, seeking progressive tunes for the times. Or so says Mark Tooley, president of the Institute on Religion and Democracy and executive director...
- 17From:Broken Pencil (Issue 49)Evening Hymns Spirit Guides, CD/LP, eveninghymns.com For Jonas Bonnetta, it's the solitude and rhythm of his sawmill--cutting logs, wading through mounds of sawdust, and pulling the planks off the machine --that...
- 18From:The Journal of the American Oriental Society (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe two hymns of Agusaya, known as Agusaya A and B, are among the most difficult literary texts in Old Babylonian. A copy of Agugaya A was published by H. Zimmern as VS 10, 214. Photos of the tablet were published by...
- 19From:Papers on Language & Literature (Vol. 36, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedDavid Loewenstein and James Grantham Turner have called attention to the relationship between poetics and politics in Milton's prose and poetry and to the implications of this relationship for various discursive fields...
- 20From:The Journal of the American Oriental Society (Vol. 116, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThis essay addresses the central issue in scholarly debate surrounding the authenticity of the original manuscript of the Sikh scripture, the Adi Granth, prepared in 1604 C.E., and now carefully preserved by the...