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  • Collection: Collection: Skye & Lochalsh home published books

3a Gaelic Hymn Book.jpg
This small pocket-sized hymn book, known as ‘An Leabhar Beag Dearg’ or ‘The Wee Red Book’ became popular during the twentieth century and was often sung from at house meetings, especially during the various religious awakenings in the twentieth…

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Modern Gaelic hymnbook of the Church of Scotland, complied by members of the Church of Scotland in the North of Skye and includes original compositions as well as translations of hymns from Mission Praise.

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Commonly used in public worship in Presbyterian churches. An up-dated version of the Gaelic Psalmody published by the then National Bible Society of Scotland in 1988

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Very old copy of the psalter owned by Margaret’s mother

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Includes the well-loved psalm tune, ‘The Bays of Harris’

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The hymn book of the Faith Mission, has been published in various editions. The hymn book was especially popular during Faith Mission visits to the Highlands and Islands, and especially at times of religious awakening.

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Peter Grant was a Scottish pastor, hymn writer and poet. He wrote many well-known Gaelic hymns, some of which are still sung today, and has been hugely influential in Gaelic spiritual music for centuries.

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Small pocket-sized hymn book supplied for servicemen in the Great War, 1914-1918.
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