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Jiyu Kennett

1924 - 1996 Person Name: P. Jiyu-Kennett Topics: Festival of the Avatamsaka Scripture Author of "Great and universal Scripture" in The Liturgy of the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives Also: Jiyu-Kennett, P. Kennett, P. Jiyu-

Naotada Yamamoto

b. 1927 Topics: The Church The Holy Scriptures Composer of "KIYOKI FUMI" in Hymns from the Four Winds

Priscilla C. Owens

Person Name: Priscilla J. Owens (1822-1899) Topics: The Holy Scripture Author of "Dadme la Biblia" in Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día

Clair Weldon

1928 - 2007 Person Name: Clair Weldon, 1928 - Topics: Scriptures Author of "For the Book of Mormon's Witness" in Hymns of the Saints

William Bruce

1812 - 1882 Person Name: Rev. William Bruce Topics: The Holy Scriptures Author of "Holy Father, Thou hast giv'n" in The New Baptist Praise Book Bruce, William, D.D., eldest son of the Rev. William Bruce, United Secession minister at South Shields (who after 1818, conducted the Ardoch Academy, Cardross, Dumbartonshire), was born at South Shields, April 7, 1812. He studied at the University of Glasgow, which, in 1868, conferred on him the degree of D.D., and became, in 1838, minister of Infirmary Street U. P. Church, Edinburgh (then Cowgate). He was Moderator of Synod in 1869. In 1870 he was appointed a member of the Hymnal Committee of the U. P. Church, and contributed 2 hymns to their Presbyterian Hymnal, 1876. These he included, with 9 others, in his Hebrew Odes and other Poems , 1874 (Edinb.: D. S. Stewart). He also published, in 1878, Memories: a Tale; and other Poems. He died at Bridge of Allan, Nov. 15, 1882. The two hymns contributed to the Presbyterian Hymnal are:— 1. Holy Father, Thou hast given. Holy Scripture. 2. The seed we bury in the earth. Resurrection. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)