Author:Thomas Ken
English bishop and father of modern English hymnology
Thomas Ken
WorksEdit
Major worksEdit
- A Manual of Prayer (1665)
HymnsEdit
CollectionsEdit
Individual hymnsEdit
- "A Morning Hymn" (Awake, my soul, and with the sun)
- "An Evening Hymn" (All praise to thee, my God, this night)
- "A Midnight Hymn" (Lord now my sleep doth me forsake)
- "Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow", hymn which originated as the final verse of the above three hymns
Works about KenEdit
- "Ken, Thomas," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Ken, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Ken, Thomas," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1928, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.