Glory, Laud & Honour - Favourite Hymns and their Stories

by Peter Harvey

A collection of stories about the people and events behind our best-loved hymns, both ancient and modern. It portrays not only the inspirational lives of the gifted men and women who played their part in history, but also the enduring truths of the Christian faith.

160 pages, Paperback

First published August 29, 1996

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Peter Harvey (1810-1877)
Peter Harvey, Emeritus Professor of Buddhist Studies
Peter Harvey (1971- )
Peter Harvey, rugby player
Peter Harvey, writes about Sheffield

Reviews

[Amanda Witt · Rating 5 out of 5]

A good little book, featuring around 20 hymns, most of which I've played on violin/viola over the years in church. Describes their inspirations and authors/composers, some of whom were unexpected, such as a disabled daughter of a vicar, etc.