How Great Thou Art
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"How Great Thou Art" is a renowned Christian hymn of praise that exalts God's majesty and saving power.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| How Great Thou Art canonical | 4 |
| How Great Thou Art (signature hymn performance) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12925952 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How Great Thou Art Context triple: [My Savior, hasPart, How Great Thou Art]
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A.
Shall We Gather at the River
"Shall We Gather at the River" is a celebrated poem by American poet James Wright, known for its lyrical meditation on memory, loss, and the Midwestern landscape.
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B.
God Rest My Soul
"God Rest My Soul" is a song by the American rock band North Hills.
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C.
Great Is He
"Great Is He" is a dancehall album by Jamaican artist Popcaan that showcases his melodic style and blend of street anthems with introspective tracks.
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D.
Nearer, My God
"Nearer, My God" is a reflective spiritual and autobiographical book by conservative commentator William F. Buckley Jr. that explores his Catholic faith and personal beliefs.
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E.
Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace is a 2006 historical drama film about British abolitionist William Wilberforce’s campaign to end the slave trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How Great Thou Art Target entity description: "How Great Thou Art" is a renowned Christian hymn of praise that exalts God's majesty and saving power.
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A.
Shall We Gather at the River
"Shall We Gather at the River" is a celebrated poem by American poet James Wright, known for its lyrical meditation on memory, loss, and the Midwestern landscape.
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B.
God Rest My Soul
"God Rest My Soul" is a song by the American rock band North Hills.
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C.
Great Is He
"Great Is He" is a dancehall album by Jamaican artist Popcaan that showcases his melodic style and blend of street anthems with introspective tracks.
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D.
Nearer, My God
"Nearer, My God" is a reflective spiritual and autobiographical book by conservative commentator William F. Buckley Jr. that explores his Catholic faith and personal beliefs.
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E.
Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace is the affectionate nickname of pioneering computer scientist and U.S. Navy rear admiral Grace Hopper, renowned for her foundational work in programming languages and software development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian hymn
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Christian hymn ⓘ hymn of praise ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Billy Graham Crusades ⓘ |
| basedOn | O Store Gud ⓘ |
| countryOfSignificantUse |
Sweden
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| EnglishTranslator | Stuart K. Hine ⓘ |
| firstLine | O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder ⓘ |
| focus |
adoration of God's greatness
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personal response of worship ⓘ |
| form | strophic hymn ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian hymn
ⓘ
hymn ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | multiple languages ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse |
evangelistic meetings
ⓘ
funerals ⓘ general praise ⓘ worship concerts ⓘ |
| meter | 11.10.11.10 with refrain ⓘ |
| musicStyle | traditional hymnody ⓘ |
| notableRecordingArtist |
Carrie Underwood
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Elvis Presley ⓘ George Beverly Shea ⓘ |
| numberOfStanzas | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
hymnwriter
ⓘ
missionary ⓘ pastor ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| refrain | Then sings my soul, my Saviour God, to Thee; How great Thou art, how great Thou art! ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| status | one of the most popular Christian hymns of the 20th century ⓘ |
| subject |
God as Creator
ⓘ
redemption through Christ ⓘ |
| textAuthor | Carl Boberg ⓘ |
| theme |
God's majesty
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God's saving power ⓘ praise of God ⓘ |
| usage |
Christian worship services
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congregational singing ⓘ |
| yearWritten | 1885 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: How Great Thou Art Description of subject: "How Great Thou Art" is a renowned Christian hymn of praise that exalts God's majesty and saving power.
Referenced by (5)
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