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The Cool of the Evening
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The Cool of the Evening

Today I am reading today an article I published in Touchstone Magazine last year, for a regular column of mine called “Illuminations,” on sacred music and poetry. This particular article is on the very same hymn by Paul Gerhardt, “Nun ruhen alle Wälder,” which I used for our Hymn of the Week, but this time with Catherine Winkworth’s splendid translatio…

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