Works by Aurelius Prudentius |
Hymns of Prudentius translated by R. Martin Pope
Description: His poetry inspired by Tertullian, St. Ambrose, and other early church Fathers,
Prudentius� hymns are some of the oldest Christian hymns still sung in churches today.
�Divinum Mysterium� (�Of the Father�s Love Begotten�) and �O sola magnarum
urbium� (�Earth Has Many a Noble City�) number among his currently well-known
hymns. These 1905 English translations from the original Latin texts come from Robert
Martin Pope, a Wesleyan minister and scholar.
Kathleen O�Bannon
CCEL Staff
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