Hymnography
Hymnography is the art and practice of writing hymns, which are religious songs or poems typically used in worship. This discipline combines elements of poetry, theology, and music to create texts that express faith, devotion, and praise. Hymnographers often draw inspiration from sacred scriptures and spiritual experiences to craft their works.
The history of hymnography can be traced back to early religious traditions, including those of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Notable hymnographers, such as Isaac Watts and Charles Wesley, have significantly influenced the development of hymns, contributing to the rich tapestry of worship music used in various religious communities today.