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Holy Wisdom, Lamp of Learning

Author: Ruth Duck, 1947- Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Continuing Revelation; Discernment; Grace; Holy Spirit; Knowledge; Light; Mission; Teaching; Trinity; Truth; Wisdom Used With Tune: BEACH SPRING

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IN BABILONE

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 217 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Julius Röntgen (1855-1932) Tune Sources: Dutch dance melody; harmonised Church Hymnary, Fourth Edition, 2005 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 17651 21231 43232 Used With Text: Holy wisdom, lamp of learning
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BEACH SPRING

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 233 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rosalee Elser, 1925-2007 Tune Sources: The Sacred Harp, 1844 Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 11213 32161 16561 Used With Text: Holy Wisdom, Lamp of Learning

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Holy Wisdom, Lamp of Learning

Author: Ruth C. Duck, b. 1947 Hymnal: Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #774 (2003) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Christian Life; Evangelization; Justice; Petition/Prayer; Sending Forth; Social Concern; Truth; Wisdom; Christian Life; Evangelization; Justice; Petition/Prayer; Sending Forth; Social Concern; Truth; Wisdom; Christian Life; Evangelization; Justice; Petition/Prayer; Sending Forth; Social Concern; Truth; Wisdom Languages: English Tune Title: BEACH SPRING
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Holy Wisdom, Lamp of Learning

Author: Ruth Duck, 1947- Hymnal: Community of Christ Sings #55 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Continuing Revelation; Discernment; Grace; Holy Spirit; Knowledge; Light; Mission; Teaching; Trinity; Truth; Wisdom Languages: English Tune Title: BEACH SPRING

Holy Wisdom, Lamp of Learning

Author: Ruth C. Duck Hymnal: Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #523 (2019) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: General Music for Worship Christian Life Languages: English Tune Title: BEACH SPRING

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Ruth C. Duck

1947 - 2024 Person Name: Ruth C. Duck, b. 1947 Author of "Holy Wisdom, Lamp of Learning" in Journeysongs (2nd ed.)

Randall Keith DeBruyn

b. 1947 Person Name: Randall DeBruyn, b. 1947 Arranger of "BEACH SPRING" in Journeysongs (3rd ed.)

Rosalee Elser

1925 - 2007 Person Name: Rosalee Elser, 1925-2007 Harmonizer of "BEACH SPRING" in Community of Christ Sings
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