Ep. 19 - #86, How Great Thou Art
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Angi and Steve close out the first season of Knowing Hymn by talking about one of the best-beloved gospel hymns of all time (#2 after Amazing Grace according to some charts), hymn #86 How Great Thou Art with words and music adapted from a Swedish folk song by Stuart K. Hine. Hear the fascinating journey from 19th century Sweden through Germany and Russia, a trip to India, then to California before soaring to popularity.  Connect with us! Website: KnowingHymn.weebly.com Facebook Group: Knowing Hymn Instagram: KnowingHymn Twitter @ KnowingHymn Email: [email protected]
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