169. I Know Not How That Bethlehem's Babe
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Text Information |
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First Line: |
I know not how that Bethlehem's babe |
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Title: |
I Know Not How That Bethlehem's Babe |
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Author: |
Harry W. Farrington (1910) |
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Meter: |
CM |
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Language: |
English |
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Publication Date: |
1998 |
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Topic: |
Human Experience: Search for Truth and Meaning; Jesus Christ: Epiphany and Infancy; Jesus Christ: Life, Ministry and Teaching |
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Tune Information |
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Name: |
LAND OF REST |
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Harmonizer: |
Annabel Morris Buchanan (1938) |
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Meter: |
CM |
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Key: |
F Major or modal |
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Source: |
The Christian Harp, 1832 |
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Copyright: |
Harm. © 1938, ren. J. Fischer & Bro., admin. Warner Bros. Publications U.S. Inc. |
Text Information:Harvard University student Harry Farrington wanted 'to give modern expression in a skeptical age to the classic Christian faith in Christ.' Eighty-eight years later, this expression is still valid