The New Sailors' Hymn Book (1863)

By British and Foreign Sailors' Society

Book Overview

The New Sailors������� Hymn Book is a collection of hymns compiled by the British and Foreign Sailors' Society in 1863. The book features a variety of hymns that were specifically chosen for sailors who spent long periods of time at sea. These hymns were meant to provide comfort, inspiration, and a sense of community for sailors who often faced difficult and dangerous conditions on their voyages.The hymns in the book cover a range of themes, including faith, hope, and perseverance. Many of the hymns are traditional favorites that have been sung by sailors for generations, while others were written specifically for this collection. The book also includes a number of prayers and devotional readings, as well as a section on the history of the Sailors' Society.The New Sailors������� Hymn Book was an important resource for sailors in the 19th century, and it remains a valuable historical document today. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of sailors during this time period and provides insight into the role that religion played in their daily lives. The book is a testament to the enduring spirit of sailors and their unwavering faith in the face of adversity.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104500515
• ISBN13: 9781104500511
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"