02065cam a22003013u 4500 43206 UtSlPG 20260610134006.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BV Alexander, James W. (James Waddel), 1839-1915 The Breaking Crucible, and Other Translations of German Hymns Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-07-13 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson "The Breaking Crucible, and Other Translations of German Hymns" by James W. Alexander, D.D. is a collection of religious hymns translated from German, written in the mid-19th century. This compilation reflects the profound themes of faith, suffering, and divine grace prevalent in religious texts of that era. The book encapsulates the spiritual journey of believers, exploring how trials and tribulations can lead to spiritual growth and deeper faith. The content of the book features a variety of hymns that articulate the relationship between personal suffering and divine love, emphasizing themes such as the sanctity of Jesus, the joy of salvation, and the transformative power of sorrow. Each hymn presents a poetic reflection on spiritual resilience amid life's hardships, illustrating how struggles can forge a closer bond with the sacred. Notable poems discuss the beauty of nature as God's creation and how it inspires gratitude and praise. Overall, the hymns offer worshippers a way to express their devotion, hope, and longing for divine presence through adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Hymns, German -- Translations into English https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43206 84045 84045