A Collection of Hymns, in the Oneida Language: For the Use of Native Christians (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Abraham W. Sickles

 
9780366203840: A Collection of Hymns, in the Oneida Language: For the Use of Native Christians (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0366203843 ISBN 13: 9780366203840
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Ancient hymns in a living language for Native Christians.

This collection presents hymns translated into Oneida, created to support worship and spiritual expression in Indigenous communities.

Originally published in the mid-1800s, this edition reflects a mission-driven effort to bring scriptural song to a new audience. It emphasizes the role of song in devotion and the belief that singing elevates worship, with translations that aim to preserve meaning while inviting participation in congregational singing.

  • A broad set of hymns arranged for use in worship and spiritual reflection
  • Translations intended to resonate with Oneida-speaking congregations
  • Textual introductions and context that highlight the purpose of singing in devotion
  • A resource for church gatherings, families, and individuals seeking devotional music

Ideal for readers interested in indigenous Christian hymnody, liturgical practice, and the history of mission-era translations.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0366203843
ISBN 13 
9780366203840
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
251

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