Unbounded Spirit, Breath of God

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Unbounded Spirit, breath of God

Author: Brian Wren
Tune: ROCKINGHAM (Miller)
ONE LICENSE: 77499
Published in 3 hymnals

Piano/Organ
	The Lord's Supper (Communion Meditations…

Representative Text

Source: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism: an African American ecumenical hymnal #435

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Author: Brian Wren

Brian Wren (b. Romford, Essex, England, 1936) is a major British figure in the revival of contemporary hymn writing. He studied French literature at New College and theology at Mansfield College in Oxford, England. Ordained in 1965, he was pastor of the Congregational Church (now United Reformed) in Hockley and Hawkwell, Essex, from 1965 to 1970. He worked for the British Council of Churches and several other organizations involved in fighting poverty and promoting peace and justice. This work resulted in his writing of Education for Justice (1977) and Patriotism and Peace (1983). With a ministry throughout the English-speaking world, Wren now resides in the United States where he is active as a freelance lecturer, preacher, and full-time h… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Unbounded Spirit, breath of God
Title:	Unbounded Spirit, Breath of God
Author:	Brian Wren
Meter:	8.8.8.8
Language:	English
Notes:	Alternate tune: WINCHESTER NEW
Copyright:	© 2004 Hope Publishing Company

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Tune

ROCKINGHAM (Miller)

Edward Miller (b. Norwich, England, 1735; d. Doncaster, Yorkshire, England, 1807) adapted ROCKINGHAM from an earlier tune, TUNEBRIDGE, which had been published in Aaron Williams's A Second Supplement to Psalmody in Miniature (c. 1780). ROCKINGHAM has long associations in Great Britain and North Amer…

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