The Presbyterian Hymnal, 1874

Reference code: BIO.RAPH/1/4
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Title: The Presbyterian Hymnal, 1874
Scope and content: A collection of 968 hymns and 34 chants. Published in Philadelphia by the Presbyterian Board of Publication. Compiled and edited by the Rev. Joseph T. Duryea under the direction of a Committee appointed by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. Contains several sections where hymns are organised by theme, such as Hymns 58-65 falling under the "Call to Prayer and Response" section. This book was gifted to George Raphael of Galgorm House, Ballymena by Smyth Carlisle, Brooklyn.