A 19th-century Christian hymn, “Nearer, My God, to Thee,” was written by English poet and hymn writer Sarah Flower Adams. Published in 1841, it was inspired by the story of Jacob’s dream in Genesis 28 ...
As a history buff, I have always been interested in “The Titanic.” Apparently, when the ship sank in 1912, there was a hymn the band played during its final hours. From some supposedly reliable ...
Nearer My God to Thee? The debate over what Hartley and his band played immediately prior to the sinking of Titanic reveals much about the mood of the British public in the wake of the tragedy. If the ...
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