Rock of Ages by Augustus Toplady
"Rock of Ages" by Augustus Toplady is a Christian hymn written in 1775-1776. First published in The Gospel Magazine, it became one of the Great Four Anglican Hymns of the 19th century. The text explores themes of salvation and spiritual refuge, though its lyrics have been edited differently across denominations over time. The hymn has been set to various musical arrangements and translated into multiple languages, including German, Swedish, and Latin. (This
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| Author | Toplady, Augustus, 1740-1778 |
|---|---|
| Title | Rock of Ages |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_of_Ages_(Christian_hymn) |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 31.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Christian poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26874 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 188 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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