Estonian Methodist hymnody

Lauluraamat Piiskoplikule Metodistikirikule Eestis (Tallinn, 1926; The Estonian Methodist Episcopal Hymnal). The Estonian Methodist Episcopal hymnal (cited as ESMEH 1926), like its Lithuanian and Latvian counterparts (see ‘Lithuanian Methodist hymnody’* and ‘Latvian Methodist hymnody’*), was strongly dependent on the Gesangbuch der Bischöflichen Methodisten Kirche in Deutschland und der Schweiz (‘Hymnbook of the German and Swiss Methodist Episcopal Church’, Bremen, 1896, cited as GBMK 1896). It sources, however, were more extensive than either of the other Baltic Methodist Episcopal hymnbooks. The North American Methodist Hymnal (1905, cited as MH 1905) played a more significant role, as...