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"How Great Thou Art" by Carl Boberg

"How Great Thou Art" by Carl Boberg

"How Great Thou Art" is one of the most beloved hymns in Christian worship, renowned for its powerful melody and profound lyrics. This hymn has touched the hearts of millions, offering a deep expression of praise and reverence for God’s creation and majesty. Its historical background, origins, evolution, and lasting impact on Christian worship around the world make it a remarkable piece of sacred music.

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