Best Loved Hymns Poems Readings Author:Martin Manser Favourite hymns and readings for use on special occasions. This is an ideal reference work for choosing a suitable hymn or reading to study or read for inspiration, comfort, guidance and enjoyment. Arranged alphabetically, these 500 verses and hymns have been hand-picked so that selecting a much-loved work can be accessed easily. Each reading or... more » hymn is introduced with a brief history to the piece and its author to provide entertainment and a sense of context. The pieces are also accompanied by a complete set of indexes which detail first lines, themes, Bible references and authors so that the much-loved works are thoroughly cross referenced and can be found with ease.« less