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Title: Hymns from the Greek Office Books
Together with Centos and Suggestions

Author: John Brownlie

Release Date: February 2, 2010 [EBook #31157]

Language: English

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HYMNS
FROM THE
GREEK OFFICE BOOKS

HYMNS
FROM THE
GREEK OFFICE BOOKS
TOGETHER WITH
CENTOS AND SUGGESTIONS

RENDERED BY THE
Rev. JOHN BROWNLIE
AUTHOR OF
_"The Hymns and Hymn-Writers of the Church Hymnary";
"Hymns from East and West";
"Hymns of the Greek Church";
"Hymns of the Holy Eastern Church"; &c._

PAISLEY: ALEXANDER GARDNER
Publisher by Appointment to the late Queen Victoria

MCMIV

LONDON:
SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT & CO., LMD.

PRINTED BY ALEXANDER GARDNER, PAISLEY.

{TE ; EKKLESIA ; TOU ; CHRISTOU ;}
{EN ; SKOTIKO ; ETHNEI ;}
{KAI ; PASI ; TOUS ; YMNOUS ; TOU ;}
{SION ; AGAPOSIN ;}
{ANATITHEMI ;}

PREFACE

The renderings contained in this volume are chosen from a quantity of
material, much of which had to be set aside as, for various reasons,
unsuitable. But, as can be understood, in process of reading, thoughts
linked themselves to the memory, and echoes of music, much of it
surpassingly sweet, lingered, and from those echoes and thoughts the
Centos and Suggestions have been formed. The phrases containing the
thoughts, and the echoes rep