Catholic Encyclopedia: Hymn
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Description: [hymnology]
designates a prize song to the gods or heroes Set to the accompaniment of the cythara ( hymnoi men es tous theous poiountai, epainoi d'es anthropous , Arrian., IV, xi), at first written in the epic measure like the oldest hymn to the Delphic Apollo, later in distichs or in the refined lyric measures of Alcæus, Anacreon, and Pindar. In
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| Page title: | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Hymn |
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| Description: | A derivative of the Latin hymnus, which comes from the Greek hymnos, derived from hydein, to sing |
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