the scope to include the study of hymns.

History

Early Church and Middle Ages

Many hymn writers in the early Church gained prominence and achieved canonisation. Saint John of Damascus ( or 676 - 749) was noted for his work as a hymn writer; some of the most popular English hymns which are translations of his works include Come ye faithful, raise the strain, Let us rise in early morning and The day of resurrection, all associated with

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