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First verse of Veni Creator Spiritus, on which many later hymns are based. Hymns for Pentecost are hymns dedicated to the Christian feast of Pentecost, or Whitsun. Along with Christmas and Easter, it is a high holiday, dedicated to the Holy Spirit, or Holy Ghost. Hymns have been written from the 9th century to contemporary.
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Pages in category "Hymns for Pentecost" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Advent song; E. List of Easter hymns; P. List of Passion hymns; List of hymns for Pentecost
Pentecost Monday (German: Pfingstmontag), a.k.a. Whit Monday or the second day of Pentecost (German: 2. Pfingsttag) Readings Acts 10:42–48, sermon of Peter for Cornelius John 3:16–21, "God loved the world so much ..." from the meeting of Jesus and Nicodemus Hymns See Pentecost Cantatas Georg Philipp Telemann: [168]
The reformer Martin Luther, a prolific hymnodist, regarded music and especially hymns in German as important means for the development of faith.. Luther wrote songs for occasions of the liturgical year (Advent, Christmas, Purification, Epiphany, Easter, Pentecost, Trinity), hymns on topics of the catechism (Ten Commandments, Lord's Prayer, creed, baptism, confession, Eucharist), paraphrases of ...
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When the original Latin text is used, it is normally sung to a Gregorian Chant tune first known from Kempten Abbey around the year 1000. The hymn has been translated and paraphrased into several languages, and adapted into many musical forms, often as a hymn for Pentecost or for other occasions that focus on the Holy Spirit.