CONTENTS
Arthur E. Gregory
Introduction
1
I.
A True Hymn
6
II.
Hymns of the Bible and the Early Church
29
III.
Early Modern Hymns
62
I.—
Sixteenth Century
62
II.—
Seventeenth Century
80
IV.
Eighteenth-century Hymns
122
I.—
The School of Watts
122
II.—
Hymns of the Methodist Revival
155
III.—
The Olney Hymns
224
IV.—
Addison, Toplady, and Others
243
V.
Nineteenth-century Hymns
254
I.—
Anglican Hymns
254
II.—
Free Church Hymns
285
III.—
Roman Catholic Hymns
315
Conclusion
323
Appendix
333
General Index
339
Index of Hymns and Verses
343
THE HYMN-BOOK OF THE MODERN CHURCH
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