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Angeles del Alta Gloria

Author: James Montgomery

James Montgomery (b. Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, 1771; d. Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, 1854), the son of Moravian parents who died on a West Indies mission field while he was in boarding school, Montgomery inherited a strong religious bent, a passion for missions, and an independent mind. He was editor of the Sheffield Iris (1796-1827), a newspaper that sometimes espoused radical causes. Montgomery was imprisoned briefly when he printed a song that celebrated the fall of the Bastille and again when he described a riot in Sheffield that reflected unfavorably on a military commander. He also protested against slavery, the lot of boy chimney sweeps, and lotteries. Associated with Christians of various persuasions, Montgomery supported missio… Go to person page >

Translator: George Paul Simmonds

Used pseudonyms G Paul S., J. Paul Simon, and J. Pablo Símon  Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Angeles del alta gloria
Title: Angeles del Alta Gloria
Author: James Montgomery
Translator: George Paul Simmonds
Language: Spanish
Refrain First Line: Adoremos, adoremos
Copyright: Translation Copyright, 1939, in HIMNOS DE LA VIDA CRISTIANA. George P. Simmonds, Owner. Used by permission.
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Tune

REGENT SQUARE (Smart)

Henry T. Smart (PHH 233) composed REGENT SQUARE for the Horatius Bonar (PHH 260) doxology "Glory be to God the Father." The tune was first published in the English Presbyterian Church's Psalms and Hymns for Divine Worship (1867), of which Smart was music editor. Because the text editor of that hymna…

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Instances

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El Himnario #102

El Himnario #102

Himnos de Fe y Alabanza #83

Himnos de Fe y Alabanza #83
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