Researchers used AI to decode a Babylonian text lost for 1,000 years, revealing new details about life and culture in ancient ...

While Renaissance Books carries thousands of well-known used books, there's no shortage of rarities within the store.

The more than 180-year-old compilation of sacred songs uses music notes shaped like triangles, ovals, squares and diamonds.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced plans to release its new hymnbook in mid-2027. It will feature about 375 hymns, and about one-third of those will be children's songs ...

It was rarely used during church services. Instead, the hymnal was part of the social fabric of the rural South, though racially segregated, Karlsberg said.

BREMEN, Ga. (AP) — “The Sacred Harp” hymnal is beloved by those who sing from it, carrying on the Christian songbook’s more than 180-year-old legacy.

Hymns and spiritual songs. In three books. ... By I. Watts. 1707 by Watts, Isaac Publication date 1707 Topics Language & Literature, Literary And Political Reviews, General Interest ...

Singing in church requires the congregation to be resourced to join in. Hymn books, hymn sheets, full service orders, and large screens and projectors all have their place, although rarely in the same ...

And I know there was a guiding presence as I wrote this book: the memory of how it felt to first experience the full power of music unleashed. That blessing was given me by Patti Smith’s Horses.

A rare hymn for Lent discovered in a rare 500-year-old religious book from northern Scotland, thought to be lost post-Reformation ...

Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City decreed Oct. 28 that a dozen hymns no longer be used at churches in his mid-Missouri diocese. The most familiar of these: Marty Haugen's "All Are Welcome." ...