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The 38 pages that link to Hymn, each with the reason it gives.

• LiturgyRelated: Hymns turn worship into shared song and often carry its central themes.

• SpiritualsCompared with: Unlike many spirituals, hymns generally had identifiable authors and printed texts.

• Christmas carolNarrower topic: Many Christmas carols are hymns, though the two categories are not identical.

• Congregational singingRelated: Hymns are a common form of song sung together during worship.

• Strophic formRelated: Strophic settings let congregations sing successive hymn stanzas to familiar music.

• OdeCompared with: An ode may praise secular subjects, unlike the hymn’s usual devotional purpose.

• SingingBroader topic: Congregational hymns show how singing supports shared religious practice.

• BhajanNarrower topic: Hymn is a broader category that includes devotional songs from many religious traditions.

• March (music)Compared with: Hymns may use a steady pulse, but their text and worship function distinguish them from marches.

• SongBroader topic: Hymns show how songs organize shared religious expression.

• SermonCompared with: A hymn communicates religious ideas through sung poetry rather than spoken exposition.

• Church musicRelated: Congregational hymns are among the most familiar forms of church music.

• Emily DickinsonNarrower topic: Hymn meters supplied familiar patterns that Dickinson compressed and disrupted.

• KontakionNarrower topic: The kontakion is a specific poetic and liturgical form within the broader category of hymns.

• AnthemCompared with: Hymns are defined by religious devotion, while anthems may represent secular groups or causes.

• CallimachusRelated: His six surviving Greek hymns adapt religious forms for literary performance.

• Iambic tetrameterRelated: Iambic tetrameter's regular pulse suits many hymn tunes and stanza patterns.

• Isaac WattsNarrower topic: Watts worked within this form while arguing that Christian worship needed more than psalm paraphrases.

• LyricsBroader topic: Hymn lyrics express shared beliefs in forms designed for communal singing.

• Christian musicBroader topic: Hymns are a longstanding form of Christian song used in communal worship.

• Hymn tuneNarrower topic: A hymn tune supplies the melody for this broader kind of devotional song.

• PsalmsNarrower topic: Hymns are one major kind of writing within the Psalms’ much wider range of forms.

• Thomas A. DorseyRelated: Dorsey adapted hymn-like forms while adding rhythms and vocal gestures drawn from blues.

• Ephrem the SyrianNarrower topic: Ephrem made the hymn a vehicle for teaching Christian doctrine.

• Religious musicBroader topic: Hymns make shared belief and praise audible in congregational worship.

• Battle Hymn of the RepublicNarrower topic: The text uses hymn form to turn a political song into religious proclamation.

• Lowell MasonNarrower topic: Mason composed and arranged hymns for congregational use.

• Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrikaNarrower topic: The composition’s hymn form made it suitable for collective worship and public gatherings.

• Because I could not stop for DeathRelated: The poem's hymn-like meter echoes familiar religious verse while complicating its vision of eternity.

• Fanny CrosbyNarrower topic: Her lyrics became part of congregational worship across Protestant traditions.

• Tennessee Ernie FordNarrower topic: Ford’s hymn recordings became a substantial part of his repertoire and television presence.

• When the Saints Go Marching InNarrower topic: The song's verses and sacred subject identify its hymn form.

• Charlotte ElliottNarrower topic: Elliott’s writing belongs to the tradition of Christian hymnody.

• HymnologyNarrower topic: Hymnology takes hymns themselves as its central subject.

• John Keats's 1819 odesCompared with: The odes borrow elevated praise but turn it toward art, nature, and uncertain human meanings.

• KassiaNarrower topic: Kassia’s enduring reputation rests on hymns that function within communal worship.

• Pump organRelated: Pump organs commonly accompanied hymn singing in churches and missions.

• String Quartets, Op. 76Related: Haydn’s melody moved from a quartet variation movement into a widely sung public hymn.