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Beloved Community of God

Author: Ernest Dodgshun

Born: March 8, 1876, Leeds, Eng­land. Died: Au­gust 24, 1944, St. Bri­a­vels, Lyd­ney, Glou­ces­ter­shire, Eng­land. Dodgshun’s works in­clude: The Road of Life, with George Pev­er­ett (Lon­don: Na­tion­al Adult School Un­ion, cir­ca 1915) Personality in the Mak­ing (Unit­ed King­dom Na­tion­al Adult School Un­ion, 1936) --www.hymntime.com/tch/  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Beloved community of God
Title: Beloved Community of God
Author: Ernest Dodgshun (1876)
Meter: 8.8.8.8
Place of Origin: England
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

ST. CRISPIN

Composed by George J. Elvey (PHH 48) in 1862 for 'Just as I Am, without One Plea" (263), ST. CRISPIN was first published in the 1863 edition of Edward Thorne's Selection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes. The tune title honors a third-century Roman martyr, Crispin, who, along with Crispinian, preached in Gaul…

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Community of Christ Sings #588

Hymns of the Saints #414

The Hymnal #456

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