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Praise now creative Mind, Maker of earth

Author: William P. McKenzie

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First Line: Praise now creative Mind, Maker of earth
Author: William P. McKenzie

Tune

CRUSADERS' HYMN (111271)

ST. ELIZABETH appears to be an eighteenth-century tune from the Glaz area of Silesia. It has always been associated with this text. No factual data exists for the legend that this text and tune date back to the twelfth-century crusades, although those apocryphal stories explain one of the names by w…

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Christian Science Hymnal (Rev. and enl.) #275

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