NLS The book is a collection of prayers, hymns, psalms and readings used for daily worship in Scotland, including detailed writings on the lives of Scottish saints. A fragment of music – spread ...
This hymn originally appeared in the 1931 publication of Songs of Praise. It was written by the English poet and children’s author, Eleanor Farjeon, and set to the traditional Scottish Gaelic tu ...
The University of Edinburgh Centuries ago in the rolling hills of northeastern Scotland, the sound of harmonized hymns echoing from chapels and cathedrals would mark the season of Lent.
Now a new project by one of Scotland’s most pluralistic religious collectives, the Iona Community, is looking to address emerging questions over colonial resonances around popular hymns.