1864 EDWARD PAYSON HAMMOND. Rare Civil War Issue "Revival Melodist" Hymnal for "Seasons of Deep Religious Interest." Calvinism The Four Maidens

The Four Maidens

influential hymnal publishers]

and Condemned of Enmity against God

Nicely preserved with some age wear and slight soiling

1864 EDWARD PAYSON HAMMOND. Rare Civil War Issue "Revival Melodist" Hymnal for "Seasons of Deep Religious Interest." Calvinism The Four MaidensA very scarce, ephemeral hymnal by one of the most influential revivalists of the time, designed for "seasons of deep religious interest," which accompanied the solemnity and accompanying revivals of the Civil War era. As he notes in the introduction, "The first glorious outpouring of the Holy Spirit has been followed by similar scenes to the present day. No features of such a season are more marked than the use which is then made of 'psalms and hymns