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Word: hymnbook (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they recited during a recent service in Memorial Church: "...Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head."--Selection Eight-Four of the Hymnbook...

Author: By John E. Mcnees, | Title: The Life of Bertrand Russell: Apologia for Modern Paganism | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

Humming on the Beach. Bristol's business is advertising - he is products advertising manager of the Bristol-Myers chemical firm, of which his father is president -and he has used the tricks of his trade in working out his hymnbook. Last summer he tested each hymn on a "representative panel of children" before selecting it. Writes Bristol: "When we actually heard the children humming some of the melodies on the beach, we felt certain we were on the right track." To help out at family songfests, Bristol and Friedell have included classifications not normally found in hymnals, e.g., "When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Happy Layman | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

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