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Trusted Customer
5 years ago
Date of purchase: 01/23/2020
The dictionary contains much of the finest scholarship in English about hymnology in a convenient form with cross-references easily followed by links.
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5 years ago
Date of purchase: 12/13/2019
Enrich your knowledge of the hymns you sing
I love finding out about the origin of hymns and about the hymn writers
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5 years ago
Date of purchase: 09/12/2019
Excellent.
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5 years ago
Date of purchase: 08/18/2019
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6 years ago
Date of purchase: 05/11/2019
Good background Information
I appreciate the background information. It is reliable and educational. My congregations appreciate when I share interesting information about a hymn. It gives the hymn more depth--more meaning.
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susan Onderdonk
6 years ago
Date of purchase: 04/17/2019
What susan Onderdonk said about The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology:
Inadequate.
I thought the dictionary would include more informationrmation on Wikipedia. on African American spirituals and gospel music, especially composer bios among the latter. I have found much, nuch more...

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Eleanor Caddy
The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology
6 years ago
Thank you for your feedback. I am sorry that the Dictionary hasn't met your expectations. The editors are continually adding new articles, so if there are particular biographies you would like to see included please do let me know at eleanor@hymnsam.co.uk.
Best wishes,
Eleanor Caddy
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Sharon Scholl
Atlantic Beach, Florida
6 years ago
Date of purchase: 12/18/2018
What Sharon Scholl said about The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology:
It has limits
It's pretty good if you want traditional European heritage hymns, but I haven't found what I'm looking for (I'm not looking for these fake mass media hymns). I've found Hymnary.org much more useful...

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Eleanor Caddy
The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology
6 years ago
Thank you for your feedback. I am sorry that you were not able to find the hymns that you were looking for. If there are new articles you think we should feature please do contact me at eleanor@hymnsam.co.uk and I can pass suggestions on to our editors.
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?rjan Klintberg
6 years ago
Date of purchase: 11/01/2018
What ?rjan Klintberg said about The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology:
Stort omfång, många valmöjligheter, bra länkar. Skulle önska fler kommentarer till tyska och nordiska hymner.
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Trusted Customer
6 years ago
Date of purchase: 11/01/2018
renewal process is clearly laid out and easy to do
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Nancy Graham
7 years ago
Date of purchase: 05/01/2018
What Nancy Graham said about The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology:
Love this resource
It is an excellent research tool...though it's a tad expensive for those of us who are not associated with a university that pays for these sorts of online sources. It's primarily British, though I...

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About The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology
The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology is the result of ten years' research by a team of editors headed by Professor J.R. Watson, University of Durham, UK, and Dr Emma Hornby, University of Bristol, UK. It is an essential reference resource for scholars of global hymnody, with information on the hymns of many countries and languages, and a strong emphasis on the historical as well as the contemporary.
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About The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology
The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology is the result of ten years' research by a team of editors headed by Professor J.R. Watson, University of Durham, UK, and Dr Emma Hornby, University of Bristol, UK. It is an essential reference resource for scholars of global hymnody, with information on the hymns of many countries and languages, and a strong emphasis on the historical as well as the contemporary.