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Text:Light of the minds that know him
Author:St Augustine of Hippo, 354-430
Paraphraser:Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926
Tune:AU FORT DE MA DÉTRESSE

397. Light of the minds that know him

Text Information
First Line: Light of the minds that know him
Title: Light of the minds that know him
Paraphraser: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926
Author: St Augustine of Hippo, 354-430
Meter: 76 76 D
Language: English
Publication Date: 2000
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: The Pilgrim Community; The Serving Community; Years A, B, and C: Day of Thanksgiving for Holy Communion
Source: Based on a prayer by St. Augustine
Copyright: © Timothy Dudley-Smith
Tune Information
Name: AU FORT DE MA DÉTRESSE
Meter: 76 76 D
Key: d minor
Source: Psalm 130 in the "Genevan Psalter" (1542) adapted



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