Publisher's Synopsis
The Catechism Companion to Hymns Ancient and Modern is a book written by Frederic C. Skey in 1883. This book is a comprehensive guide to the hymns found in the popular hymnal, Hymns Ancient and Modern. It is intended to be used as a companion to the hymnal, providing readers with additional information and explanations about the hymns and their meanings.The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains a catechism, which is a series of questions and answers designed to teach readers about the Christian faith. The catechism covers topics such as the nature of God, the meaning of salvation, and the importance of prayer and worship.The second part of the book provides commentary and background information on each of the hymns in Hymns Ancient and Modern. This section includes historical information about the hymns, as well as explanations of their theological themes and meanings. The commentary is intended to help readers better understand and appreciate the hymns as they sing them in church.Overall, the Catechism Companion to Hymns Ancient and Modern is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the Christian faith and the hymns that are an integral part of Christian worship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
