For earlier rhymed translations of Psalms, see rhymed psalter.
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An example of a 16th-century metrical psalter.
A metrical psalter is a kind of Bible translation: a book containing a verse translation of all or part of the Book of Psalms in vernacular poetry, meant to be sung as hymns in a church. Some metrical psalters include melodies or harmonisations. The composition of metrical psalters was a large enterprise of the Protestant Reformation, especially in its Calvinist manifestation.
A metricalpsalter is a kind of Bible translation: a book containing a verse translation of all or part of the Book of Psalms in vernacular poetry, meant...
was printed together with the psalter in a single volume, and thus the hymnary itself does not include any of the metrical psalms. A useful resource was...
published in hymnals. The tune first appeared in the Genevan Psalter, coupled with French metrical text for Psalm 134. Over the years, the tune was sometimes...
to Psalters. Look up psalter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Metricalpsalter Book of Hours Latin Psalters Pahlavi Psalter Psalms Herbermann, Charles...
Some examples of psalters are: Genevan Psalter German Psalter "des Königlichen Propheten David" Dutch Psalter Scottish MetricalPsalter (1650) A Reformation...
The Genevan Psalter, also known as the Huguenot Psalter, is a 1539 metricalpsalter in French created under the supervision of John Calvin for liturgical...
The Becker Psalter is a German metricalpsalter authored by the Leipzig theologian Cornelius Becker and first published by Jakob Apel in Leipzig in 1602...
parts of the liturgy to allow more time for the sermon and singing of metrical psalms. Some Puritans refused to bow on hearing the name of Jesus, or to...
the Bible into Ottoman Turkish, composed an Ottoman Psalter, based on the Genevan metricalpsalter, and wrote a grammar of the Ottoman Turkish language...
Translated into English Metre, commonly called the Bay Psalm Book, is a metricalpsalter first printed in 1640 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was the first...
Scottish Psalter may refer to: Scottish Psalter (1564), the first Scottish Psalter published in 1564. Scots MetricalPsalter of 1650. See Hymnbooks of...
Confessions Three Forms of Unity Westminster Standards Systematic theology Metricalpsalter Theologians List of theologians Huldrych Zwingli Johannes Oecolampadius...
the only metrical hymn included in the Edwardian liturgy. In 1561 John Day included it after the psalms in his incomplete metricalpsalter of that year...
cynghanedhu mewn mesurau cymreig. Middleton's psalms were the first full metricalPsalter in Welsh, and the only one in full cynghanedd. Middleton's psalms remained...
that it be used to support scripture readings. The original Strasbourg psalter contained twelve psalms by Clément Marot and Calvin added several more...
say me true if thou wert mortal wight..." Church of Scotland, Scots MetricalPsalter, (1650), Psalm 18 verse xxvi: "froward thou kythst unto the froward...
rituals is called a Psalter. Imam-ud-Din Shahbaz (or ID Shahbaz) was a Punjabi evangelist and a poet.His notable work is the first metrical translation of...
Celtic influences remained in the Scottish Church, such as "the singing of metrical psalms, many of them set to old Celtic Christianity Scottish traditional...
Confessions Three Forms of Unity Westminster Standards Systematic theology Metricalpsalter Theologians List of theologians Huldrych Zwingli Johannes Oecolampadius...
Confessions Three Forms of Unity Westminster Standards Systematic theology Metricalpsalter Theologians List of theologians Huldrych Zwingli Johannes Oecolampadius...
flaw, such as the clumsy versification of Sternhold and Hopkins's metricalpsalter: The earth is all the Lord's, with all her store and furniture; Yea...
Thomissøn's hymnal Book of Common Prayer Metricalpsalters Book of Common Order Souterliedekens Genevan Psalter Scottish Psalter Whole Book of Psalms Conclusion...
Confessions Three Forms of Unity Westminster Standards Systematic theology Metricalpsalter Theologians List of theologians Huldrych Zwingli Johannes Oecolampadius...
Chinese hymn books List of English-language hymnals by denomination Metricalpsalter Sacred Harp "Definition of HYMN". www.merriam-webster.com. 1 April...
Confessions Three Forms of Unity Westminster Standards Systematic theology Metricalpsalter Theologians List of theologians Huldrych Zwingli Johannes Oecolampadius...
(literal: Psalter-songs) is a Dutch metricalpsalter, published in 1540 in Antwerp, and which remained very popular throughout the century. The metrical rhyming...
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