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[Over there where the heathen are dying]

[Over there where the heathen are dying]

Composer: Paul Rader (1918)
Published in 7 hymnals


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Composer: Paul Rader

Rader was one of the most powerful evangelistic preachers of the early 20th Century. He described himself as an ex-bellboy, ex-cowboy, ex-prospector, ex-football player, and ex-pugilist. He was pastor of Moody Church in Chicago, Illinois (1915–21), and followed founder Albert Simpson as president of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (1920–23). He also founded the Chicago Gospel Tabernacle in 1922 and pastored it for 11 years. Rader wrote many Gospel song lyrics and a few tunes, and was instrumental in founding of the Tabernacle Publishing Company. Rader was a pioneer of Christian broadcasting, as well: In the early 1920’s, the beginning days of radio, station WBBM in Chicago, Illinois, closed every Sunday. Rader received… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Over there where the heathen are dying]
Composer: Paul Rader (1918)
Incipit: 32112 35432 43271
Key: G Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #5492
Text: Over There
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Instances

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TextScore

The Cyber Hymnal #5492

Include 6 pre-1979 instances
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