The Hymns of Prudentius

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The Hymns of Prudentius is written by Aurelius Clemens and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1537337106 (ISBN 10) and 9781537337104 (ISBN 13).

His poetry inspired by Tertullian, St. Ambrose, and other early church Fathers, Prudentius' hymns are some of the oldest Christian hymns still sung in churches today. "Divinum Mysterium" ("Of the Father's Love Begotten") and "O sola magnarum urbium" ("Earth Has Many a Noble City") number among his currently well-known hymns. These 1905 English translations from the original Latin texts come from Robert Martin Pope, a Wesleyan minister and scholar.Kathleen O'Bannon Praefatio. 2. Preface. 4. I. Hymnus ad Galli Cantum. 6. I. Hymn at Cock-Crow. 11. II. Hymnus Matutinus. 17. II. Morning Hymn. 23. III. Hymnus ante Cibum. 29. III. Hymn before Meat. 40. IV. Hymnus post Cibum. 51. IV. Hymn after Meat. 56. V. Hymnus ad Incensum Lucernae. 61. V. Hymn for the Lighting of the Lamps. 70. VI. Hymnus ante Somnum. 79. VI. Hymn before Sleep. 87. VII. Hymnus Ieiunantium. 95. VII. Hymn for Those Who Fast. 106. VIII. Hymnus post Ieiunium. 119. VIII. Hymn after Fasting. 124. IX. Hymnus Omnis Horae. 128. IX. Hymn for All Hours. 135. X. Hymnus ad Exequias Defuncti. 141. X. Hymn for the Burial of the Dead. 151. XI. Hymnus Kalendas Ianuarias. 160. XI. Hymn for Christmas-Day. 166. XII. Hymnus Epiphaniae. 173. XII. Hymn for the Epiphany. 184. Epilogus. 196. Epilogue. 197. Translator's Note. 199. Notes. 202. (In English and Latin)