King David playing the lyre in a scene from a 15th-century manuscript of the Book of Psalms. Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images/Hulton Archive via Getty Images The earliest musical ...
In previous Thanksgiving columns, I’ve feasted on “turkey” and explored the peregrinations of “pilgrim.” But some of the trickiest turkey terms lurk in the Thanksgiving hymns we sang as children.
BOISE — It's a Thanksgiving musical feast and the perfect way to usher in the holiday season. The 2009 Hymns of Thanksgiving returns to Qwest Arena in downtown Boise Sunday for what promises to be ...
Across the United States, Thanksgiving is best known as a day of gratitude, family gatherings, and historical reflection. While it is not a military or national holiday, many Americans naturally ...
BOISE -; Idaho's 6th annual "Hymns of Thanksgiving" will be presented at the Qwest Arena in downtown Boise. Inspirational songs will ring out from the 300-member Hymns of Thanksgiving choir and ...
This Scribbler column was originally published on Nov. 24, 1992 Many Scribbler readers will know that Lancaster educator John Piersol McCaskey wrote "Jolly Old St. Nicholas" and that Millersville ...
To celebrate Thanksgiving and the greater faith fellowship, three downtown churches in Colorado Springs will host a progressive Community Hymn Sing, 2-4 p.m. Nov. 22, starting at All Souls Unitarian ...
Idaho’s 23rd annual Hymns of Thanksgiving concert will be held Sunday, November 23 at 7:30 pm at the Idaho Central Arena in Boise. This holiday tradition features a full orchestra and choir of superb ...
David W. Stowe, Professor of Religious Studies, Michigan State University None of these impulses are uniquely Christian, or even religious. But hymns of praise and gratitude have been central to ...
David W. Stowe does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...