Come, Thou Holy Spirit Bright

Come, thou Holy Spirit bright

Translator: Charles P. Price
Published in 2 hymnals

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Translator: Charles P. Price

Price was born in Pittsburgh in 1920 and educated at Harvard University, Virgina Theological Seminary, and Union Theological Seminary in New York City. He studied piano with Elizabeth and Ferguson Webster and was ordained as a deacon and priest in the Episcopal Church, Diocese of Pittsburgh. He served churches in Pennsylvania and New York City before becoming a professor at Virginia Theological Seminary (1956-1963). From 1963 to 1972 he was preacher to the university and Plummer Professor of Christian Morals at Harvard University before returning to Virginia Seminary as professor of systematic theology (1972-1989). Price was a member of the Standing Liturgical Commission (1967-1985) and the Committee on Texts for The Hymnal 1982 (197… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Come, thou Holy Spirit bright
Title: Come, Thou Holy Spirit Bright
Latin Title: Veni, sancte Spiritus Et emitte coelitus
Translator: Charles P. Price
Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7
Language: English
Copyright: © 1982, Charles P. Price

Instances

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The Hymnal 1982 #226

The Hymnal 1982 #227

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