Hymnal

This is a post about one or more hymnals or those who edit or publish them.

The Popular Hymnal

The Popular Hymnal is another of my hymnals from the publisher, Robert H. Coleman. For some reason this name strikes me as being a little odd in this day and age. In some way, it’s similar to mentioning The Modern Hymnal from 1926 in the year 2021. However, reading the Foreword, one finds validity in […]

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Reapers

Reapers, like The Modern Hymnal and The American Hymnal, is from publisher Robert H. Coleman. Links are included to each of these at the end of this article. As you can see this is a paperback hymnal, or songbook, unlike the other two which are hardbound. And, as a paperback, they were able to print

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The American Hymnal

The American Hymnal, with a copyright date of 1933, was published by Robert H. Coleman seven years after The Modern Hymnal. You can read about Robert H. Coleman, Publisher of Hymnals and The Modern Hymnal in other posts – see the links at the end of this article. In many ways, these two hymnals are

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The Modern Hymnal

The Modern Hymnal has a copyright date of 1926. It was published by Robert H. Coleman. You can read the introductory material about the publisher by clicking Robert H. Coleman, Publisher of Hymnals. This hymnal was published during the years that B. B. McKinney was working as a editor for Robert Coleman. When the Sunday

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